The Codes (1966)

Drama

An elderly man returns to Poland to find his long-lost son, missing since World War II. In his quest the man is forced to contemplate the elusive and coded nature of truth itself.

Cast

Tadeusz
Jan Kreczmar
Maciek
Zbigniew Cybulski
Monk
Janusz Gajos
Waitress
S Stefania Kołodziejczyk
Caretaker
Irma Kozłowska
Wacka
Zofia Merle
Neighbour
Irena Orska
Phone Operator
Jadwiga Skupnik
Zofia
Irena Eichlerówna
Gestapo Officer / Man on the Street (uncredited)
Leopold Rene Nowak
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Kazimierz Ostrowicz
Doctor Zygmunt Gross
Ignacy Gogolewski
Helena Kunicka
Irena Horecka
Bookstore Manager
Janusz Kłosiński
Jadwiga
Barbara Krafftówna
Madeja
Wacław Kowalski
Pieczara
Kazimierz Opaliński
Train Waiter
Władysław Dewoyno
Hotel Receptionist
Adam Dzieszyński

Crew

Director
Wojciech Jerzy Has
Music
Krzysztof Penderecki
Screenplay
Andrzej Kijowski
Story
Andrzej Kijowski
Director of Photography
Mieczysław Jahoda
Editor
Zofia Dwornik
Production Design
Jerzy Skarżyński
Production Design
Tadeusz Kosarewicz
Costume Design
Lidia Skarżyńska
Costume Design
Jerzy Skarżyński
Music
Stanisław Radwan
Sound
B Bohdan Bieńkowski
Makeup Artist
A Anna Włodarczyk
Set Decoration
M Maria Szafran
First Assistant Director
Wojciech Solarz
Camera Operator
Witold Sobociński
Assistant Director
K Karol Dąbrowski
Assistant Director
H Halina Garus
Assistant Director
E Eugenia Jaśkiewicz
Assistant Camera
J Julian Magda
Assistant Camera
M Mieczysław Sitarz
Documentation & Support
Leopold Rene Nowak
Assistant Costume Designer
A Alicja Wasilewska
Conductor
J Janusz Przybylski
Sound Assistant
J Jan Franciszczak
Sound Assistant
K Kazimierz Siczek
Assistant Editor
D Danuta Bonikowska
Assistant Makeup Artist
T Tadeusz Domiczek
Production Manager
Ryszard Straszewski
Assistant Production Manager
W Wiesława Borecka
Assistant Production Manager
W Wanda Wojnar-Iliew
Assistant Production Design
A Albert Kuchnia
Assistant Production Manager
M Marek Dobrowolski