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Penguin

Penguin

Penguin

1965•1h 33m•

★6.3(7 ratings)

Drama

Overview

A shy Warsaw university student is in love with a girl who pays no attention to him. Change comes after her intimate love letters are read publicly at a party.

Director

Jerzy Stefan Stawiński

Writers

Jerzy Stefan Stawiński

Watchlist

Main Cast

Andrzej Kozak

Andrzej Kozak

Andrzej "Penguin"

Krystyna Konarska

Krystyna Konarska

Baśka Oraczewska

Zbigniew Cybulski

Zbigniew Cybulski

Łukasz

Janina Szydłowska

Janina Szydłowska

Irena, Pingwin's Mother

Elżbieta Święcicka

Elżbieta Święcicka

Bączkowa, Adaś's Mother

Mieczysław Milecki

Mieczysław Milecki

Jan, Pingwin's Father

Andrzej Szczepkowski

Andrzej Szczepkowski

Architect Paweł Bączek, Adaś's Father

Wojciech Duryasz

Wojciech Duryasz

Adaś Bączek

Irena Karel

Irena Karel

Party Attendant

Emilia Krakowska

Emilia Krakowska

Girl in the Phone Booth

Carmen Richard

Carmen Richard

Party Attendant

Małgorzata Rogacka

Małgorzata Rogacka

Julita, Girl in the Phone Booth

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Jerzy Stefan Stawiński
First Assistant Director: Wojciech Solarz
Assistant Director: Maria Pietrzak
Assistant Director: Witold Adamek

Writing

Screenplay: Jerzy Stefan Stawiński

Production

Production Manager: Stanisław Daniel
Assistant Production Manager: Jan Kucharski
Assistant Production Manager: Antoni Rosiak
Assistant Production Manager: Ryszard Jasionowski

Music & Sound

Music: Krzysztof Komeda
Sound: Krzysztof Grabowski

Cinematography

Camera Operator: Wiesław Rutowicz
Assistant Camera: Bohdan Borewicz
Still Photographer: Andrzej Ramlau
Director of Photography: Stefan Matyjaszkiewicz

Editing

Editor: Mirosława Garlicka
Assistant Editor: Irena Jasińska

Art Direction

Production Design: Roman Wołyniec
Construction Foreman: Franciszek Garczyński
Construction Foreman: Tadeusz Leple
Set Decoration: Wiesława Chojkowska
Assistant Production Design: Czesław Wieczorek

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup Artist: Halina Ber
Assistant Makeup Artist: Krystyna Chmielewska
Costume Design: Ewa Kowalska

Did You Know?

#1

The original title is "Pingwin" (PL).

#2

The runtime is 93 minutes (1h 33m).

#3

The film was directed by Jerzy Stefan Stawiński.

#4

The screenplay was written by Jerzy Stefan Stawiński.

#5

Cinematography was handled by Stefan Matyjaszkiewicz.

#6

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0059595.

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Rating

6.3/10

Average

7 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Pingwin

Status:

Released

Language:

Polski

Country of Origin:

Poland

Production Companies:

Zespół Filmowy "Kamera"