''Family Life'' () is a 1971 Polish
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
written and directed by
Krzysztof Zanussi
Krzysztof Pius Zanussi (born 17 June 1939) is a Polish film and theatre director, producer and screenwriter. He is a professor of European film at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland where he conducts a summer workshop. He ...
. It was entered into the
1971 Cannes Film Festival
The 24th Cannes Film Festival took place from 12 to 27 May 1971. French actress Michèle Morgan served as jury president for the main competition. The ''Grand Prix du Festival International du Film'', then the fetival's main prize, was awarded ...
.
The film was also selected as the Polish entry for the
Best Foreign Language Film
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Best Actor/Best Actress
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at the
44th Academy Awards
The 44th Academy Awards were presented April 10, 1972, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Helen Hayes, Alan King, Sammy Davis Jr., and Jack Lemmon. One of the highlights of the evening was o ...
, but was not accepted as a nominee.
[Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]
Cast
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Daniel Olbrychski
Daniel Marcel Olbrychski (; born 27 February 1945) is a Polish people, Polish film actor, film and theatre actor who is widely considered one of the greatest Polish actors of his generation. He appeared in 180 films and TV productions and is bes ...
- Ziemowit Braun, called ''Wit''
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Maja Komorowska
Maja Komorowska-Tyszkiewicz (born 23 December 1937) is a Polish film actress. She has appeared in over 35 films since 1970.
Selected filmography
* ''Family Life'' (1971)
* ''A Woman's Decision'' (1975)
* ''Budapest Tales'' (1976)
* ''Spiral'' ...
- Bella Braun
*
Jan Kreczmar
Jan Kreczmar (6 May 1908 in Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its ...
- Father of Ziemowit and Bella
*
Halina Mikolajska - Jadwiga, aunt of Ziemowit and Bella
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Jan Nowicki
Jan Nowicki (5 November 1939 – 7 December 2022) was a Polish actor.
Biography
He appeared in 90 films and television episodes since 1967.
He had two children, Sajana Nowicka and Łukasz Nowicki, a television presenter, journalist, and actor ...
- Marek
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Anna Milewska - translator
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Jerzy Bińczycki
Jerzy Bińczycki (6 September 1937 – 2 October 1998) was a Polish stage and film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1962 and 1998. He starred in the 1975 film ''Nights and Days'', which was entered into the 26th Berlin International F ...
- Wit's boss
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Barbara Sołtysik
Barbara Sołtysik (born 5 August 1942) is a Polish actress. She appeared in more than 35 films and television shows between 1962 and 2006.
Selected filmography
* '' Potem nastąpi cisza'' (1965)
* ''Family Life
Family (from ) is a group ...
- Wit's co-worker
*
Wiesław Kornak - Wit's co-worker
*
Barbara Kobrzyńska - secretary
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Karol Strasburger - man
*
Anna Nehrebecka
Anna Nehrebecka-Byczewska (born 16 December 1947 in Bytom) is a Polish film actress and politician.
Life and career
She was born Anna Wojciechowska. Her married surnames are Nehrebecka and Byczewska. In 1969 she graduated from the Theatre Aca ...
- woman
See also
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References
External links
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1971 films
1971 drama films
Polish drama films
1970s Polish-language films
Films directed by Krzysztof Zanussi
Films scored by Wojciech Kilar
Polish-language drama films
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