A Time for Witches
Pora na czarownice
Synopsis
Twenty years old prostitute and drug addict, Jola, by chance meets Andrzej, a "railway station gay". They try to stay together, in spite of numerous diffculties. They both are carriers of the HIV virus. At the end of their travels they find themselves in the Red Palace - formerly the recreation centre for Party dignitaries, now a home for AIDS sufferers - which is run by father Jan. In the nearby small town aggression begins to grow again the unwanted guests; the house have been promised to the local people for housing purposes... The lives and fates of Jola, Andrzej, and father Jan become increasingly intertwined with one another...
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Jolanta Fraszyńska
Jola Markowska
Andrzej Mastalerz
Andrzej
Bogusław Linda
ksiądz Jan
Henryk Bista
Józef Małocha, mieszkaniec miasteczka
Maria Ciunelis
"Normalna"
Monika Olejnik
reporterka tv
Ilona Trybuła
Nina
Halina Winiarska
Witkowska, ciotka Joli
Mariusz Czajka
"Pojebus"
Robert Janowski
"Rokendrol"
Marcin Jędrzejewski
Jędrek, mieszkaniec miasteczka
Maciej Kozłowski
diler Waldek
Tomasz Sapryk
policjant Mikołaj
Krzysztof Stroiński
ksiądz Jacek, proboszcz w miasteczku
Wojciech Machnicki
burmistrz miasteczka
Stanisław Michalski
recepcjonista
Cezary Nowak
kierowca TIR-a
Bartosz Opania
homoseksualista Bartek
Release History & Theatrical Window
Gdynia Polish Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Piotr Łazarkiewicz
- Screenplay & Story
- Piotr Łazarkiewicz
- Original Score
- Aleksander Mrożek
- Original Title
- Pora na czarownice
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Casting Service Film, Telewizja Polska
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Piotr Łazarkiewicz
Piotr Łazarkiewicz
Aleksander Mrożek
Artur Reinhart
Katarzyna Rudnik
Piotr Łazarkiewicz, Henryk Romanowski, Cezary Tormanowski
Department Leadership Roster
Piotr Łazarkiewicz
Producer
Henryk Romanowski
Producer
Elżbieta Radke
Costume Design
Cezary Tormanowski
Producer
Piotr Łazarkiewicz
Writer
Tomasz Kowalski
Production Design
Artur Reinhart
Director of Photography
Katarzyna Rudnik
Editor
Piotr Łazarkiewicz
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Time for Witches
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What is A Time for Witches about?
Twenty years old prostitute and drug addict, Jola, by chance meets Andrzej, a "railway station gay". They try to stay together, in spite of numerous diffculties. They both are carriers of the HIV virus. At the end of their travels they find themselves in the Red Palace - formerly the recreation centre for Party dignitaries, now a home for AIDS sufferers - which is run by father Jan. In the nearby small town aggression begins to grow again the unwanted guests; the house have been promised to the local people for housing purposes... The lives and fates of Jola, Andrzej, and father Jan become increasingly intertwined with one another...
Who directed A Time for Witches?
A Time for Witches was directed by Piotr Łazarkiewicz.
Who stars in A Time for Witches?
The principal cast of A Time for Witches includes Jolanta Fraszyńska, Andrzej Mastalerz, Bogusław Linda, Henryk Bista, Maria Ciunelis.
When was A Time for Witches released and how long is it?
A Time for Witches was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for A Time for Witches?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Time for Witches was composed by Aleksander Mrożek.