The Eighth Day of the Week (1958)

Drama
Romance

Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of life in a war-damaged city, contrasting the characters' difficulties with their dreams of a better life. It was banned in Poland in 1958 and would not be seen anywhere until its European release one year later.

Cast

Agnieszka Walicka
Piotr Terlecki
Accomodation Department Clerk
"Ciapuś", Ela's "fiancé"
Accordionist in Zieleniak pub
Piotr's neighbor (uncredited)
Thug on Agnieszka's Street (uncredited)
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Man in Zieleniak pub (uncredited)
Agnieszka's neighbor (uncredited)
Rysiek, thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Ela, Agnieszka's friend
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Girl in café mistaken for Agnieszka (uncredited)
Worker at CDT Department Store (uncredited)
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
"Duduś", Ela's "fiancé" (uncredited)
Drunkard in Zieleniak pub (uncredited)
Agnieszka's neighbor (uncredited)
"Pimpuś", Ela's "fiancé" (uncredited)
Mrs. Walicka
Thug on Agnieszka's street (uncredited)
Man watching Agnieszka from a car (uncredited)
Dancer (uncredited)
Stefan Walicki (voice) (uncredited)
Stefan Walicki, Agnieszka's father
Grzegorz Walicki, Agnieszka's brother
Journalist
MO Lieutenant

Crew

Screenplay
Director of Photography
Costume Design
Costume Design
Production Design
Production Design
Production Design
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Short Story
Camera Operator
Assistant Camera
Assistant Production Design
Assistant Production Design
Assistant Production Design
Assistant Production Design
Sound Assistant
Assistant Editor
Assistant Editor
Assistant Makeup Artist
Production Assistant
Production Assistant
Production Assistant
Makeup Artist
Production Manager