Chrześniak (1986)

8.0/10 90 min Drama

Overview

The film depicts three days in the life of a state farm director, during which he celebrates his 40th birthday. He was adopted by four godfathers who have helped him throughout his life and have reached positions of prominence themselves. He makes a mistake at work turning away some foreigh investors and is required to cover the losses, but even his godfathers are unable to help him. He regains affection of his son instead.

Cast

Maciej Góraj

Grzegorz Purowski, dyrektor PGR-u w Grzybowie

Franciszek Pieczka

Strzykalski, ojciec chrzestny Purowskiego

Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Antoni Blicharski, kierownik gorzelni w PGR-ze

Leon Niemczyk

ambasador Wacek, ojciec chrzestny Purowskiego

Jerzy Michotek

Chaładaj, ojciec chrzestny Purowskiego

Emilia Krakowska

Zosia, kierowniczka kina, kochanka Purowskiego

Bożena Dykiel

barmanka

Jolanta Grusznic

matka Purowskiego

Wiesława Mazurkiewicz

zakonnica Maria

Wiesław Drzewicz

dyrektor

Janusz Kłosiński

księgowy Kuś

Andrzej Krasicki

ksiądz

Zygmunt Malanowicz

sekretarz partii

Jerzy Molga

lekarz

Tomasz Zaliwski

komendant MO

Leonard Andrzejewski

pracownik PGR-u

Mieczysław Janowski

Dyja, pracownik PGR-u

Zbigniew Korepta

Austriak z firmy polonijnej

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