The Big Picnic
Wielka majówka
Synopsis
Rysiek is an escapee from a reform school. Julek escapes the anger of a fire brigade in a small town from which he embezzled. In search for food Rysiek breaks into a villa and discovers a bundle of cash in the freezer. They team together in Warsaw and decide to go on a rampage through the city.
Top Cast
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Zbigniew Zamachowski
Rysiek
Jan Piechociński
Julek
Anna Moczkowska
Agnieszka
Ewa Wiśniewska
Agnieszka's Mother
Grażyna Szapołowska
Prostitute
Roman Kłosowski
Władysław Konopas
Czesław Wołłejko
Radomir Korsz-Umielski
Wiesław Michnikowski
Czajkowski
Ryszard Kotys
Rysiek's Father
Grzegorz Skurski
Ship Captain
Lech Ordon
MO Chief
Kazimierz Brusikiewicz
Civil Servant
Krzysztof Kowalewski
Śliwa
Jan Prochyra
Salesman
Jerzy Kryszak
Bird
Zbigniew Buczkowski
Receptionist
Olga 'Kora' Jackowska
Kora
Marek Jackowski
Marek Jackowski
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Krzysztof Rogulski
- Screenplay & Story
- Krzysztof Rogulski, Marek Rymuszko
- Original Score
- Marek Jackowski
- Original Title
- Wielka majówka
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Zespół Filmowy "Silesia"
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Krzysztof Rogulski
Krzysztof Rogulski, Marek Rymuszko
Marek Jackowski
Jacek Prosiński
Krzysztof Osiecki
Department Leadership Roster
Teresa Barska
Production Design
Barbara Minkiewicz
Costume Design
Jacek Prosiński
Director of Photography
Krzysztof Rogulski
Screenplay
Marek Rymuszko
Screenplay
Krzysztof Rogulski
Director
Krzysztof Osiecki
Editor
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Polish Films
Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Picnic
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Picnic about?
Rysiek is an escapee from a reform school. Julek escapes the anger of a fire brigade in a small town from which he embezzled. In search for food Rysiek breaks into a villa and discovers a bundle of cash in the freezer. They team together in Warsaw and decide to go on a rampage through the city.
Who directed The Big Picnic?
The Big Picnic was directed by Krzysztof Rogulski.
Who stars in The Big Picnic?
The principal cast of The Big Picnic includes Zbigniew Zamachowski, Jan Piechociński, Anna Moczkowska, Ewa Wiśniewska, Grażyna Szapołowska.
When was The Big Picnic released and how long is it?
The Big Picnic was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Big Picnic?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Big Picnic was composed by Marek Jackowski.