Postcard from a Journey
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Synopsis
A story of a middle-aged Jew methodically preparing himself to be shipped off to a concentration camp. The main character, Jacob Rosenberg, is a former industrial counselor, who is forced to work as a street cleaner. He knows what the fate is holding for him in the future, nevertheless he takes it with and implacable calmness.
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Władysław Kowalski
Jakub Rosenberg
Rafał Wieczyński
Dawid Grossman
Maja Komorowska
pani Grossmanowa, matka Dawida
Halina Mikołaska
babcia Grossmanowa
Janusz Michałowski
Michał Grossman, ojciec Dawida, przyjaciel Rosenberga
Jerzy Trela
man fixing Jakub Rosenberg's pills
Amira El-Buhejsi
girl at Lipszyc's
Sława Kwaśniewska
Lubelska
Janina Nowicka
Janina Tur-Kiryłow
Mariusz Benoit
Bogusz Bilewski
Henryk Bista
Emanuel Kraus
Stefan Niemierowski
Wojciech Standełło
Zygmunt Zintel
Ernestyna Winnicka
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Waldemar Dziki
- Screenplay & Story
- Waldemar Dziki
- Original Score
- Zygmunt Konieczny
- Original Title
- Kartka z podróży
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Studio Filmowe im. Karola Irzykowskiego
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Waldemar Dziki
Waldemar Dziki, Ladislav Fuks
Zygmunt Konieczny
Wit Dąbal
Marek Denys
Department Leadership Roster
Waldemar Dziki
Director
Jacek Szeligowski
Production Design
Marek Denys
Editor
Janina Tur-Kiryłow
Costume Design
Andrzej Przedworski
Production Design
Wit Dąbal
Director of Photography
Zygmunt Konieczny
Original Music Composer
Waldemar Dziki
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Postcard from a Journey
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What is Postcard from a Journey about?
A story of a middle-aged Jew methodically preparing himself to be shipped off to a concentration camp. The main character, Jacob Rosenberg, is a former industrial counselor, who is forced to work as a street cleaner. He knows what the fate is holding for him in the future, nevertheless he takes it with and implacable calmness.
Who directed Postcard from a Journey?
Postcard from a Journey was directed by Waldemar Dziki.
Who stars in Postcard from a Journey?
The principal cast of Postcard from a Journey includes Władysław Kowalski, Rafał Wieczyński, Maja Komorowska, Halina Mikołaska, Janusz Michałowski.
When was Postcard from a Journey released and how long is it?
Postcard from a Journey was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Postcard from a Journey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Postcard from a Journey was composed by Zygmunt Konieczny.
Is Postcard from a Journey based on a book or true story?
Postcard from a Journey is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ladislav Fuks".