The Dancing Hawk

The Dancing Hawk

98 mins | Drama | Jan. 20, 1978

"The Dancing Hawk" refers to the son of a peasant who senses he can climb to the job in troubled times by playing his cards right. His slavery to work match his ambitions, and gradually he reaches the social position he desires. But the costs have included a dehumanized soul and a loss of a moral conscience. People have had to pay for his advancement, including those nearest to him. The downfall is equally painful: either imprisonment or the easy wasy out are offered as the alternatives.

The Dancing Hawk

98 mins | Drama | Jan. 20, 1978

The Dancing Hawk
"The Dancing Hawk" refers to the son of a peasant who senses he can climb to the job in troubled times by playing his cards right. His slavery to work match his ambitions, and gradually he reaches the social position he desires. But the costs have included a dehumanized soul and a loss of a moral conscience. People have had to pay for his advancement, including those nearest to him. The downfall is equally painful: either imprisonment or the easy wasy out are offered as the alternatives.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Film Polski
Original title Tańczący jastrząb
Directors Grzegorz Królikiewicz
Writers Julian Kawalec, Grzegorz Królikiewicz

Cast

Franciszek Trzeciak

as Michał Toporny

Beata Tyszkiewicz

as Wiesława, druga żona Topornego

Beata Tumkiewicz

as Maria, pierwsza żona Topornego

Czesław Przybyła

as nauczyciel

Tadeusz Łomnicki

as dyrektor

Stanisław Jaśkiewicz

as ojciec Wiesławy

Irena Orska

as matka Wiesławy

Jerzy Zelnik

as Zatorski

Edmund Fetting

as przedstawiciel ministerstwa

Czesław Wojtała

as Jastrząb

Zygmunt Malanowicz

as dziedzic

Anna Ciepielewska

as sekretarka Basia

Włodzimierz Saar

as Frączak

Wirgiliusz Gryń

as robotnik

Grażyna Krukówna

as nadgorliwa

Zofia Kopacz

as pokojówka

Piotr Krasicki

as Staszek

Jerzy Krasuń

as [obsada aktorska]

Krzysztof Materna

as [obsada aktorska]

Bronisław Wrocławski

as [obsada aktorska]

Andrzej Precigs

as [obsada aktorska]

Adam Daniewicz

as [obsada aktorska]

Andrzej Jurczak

as [obsada aktorska]

Ryszard Mróz

as [obsada aktorska]

Zygmunt Wiaderny

as [obsada aktorska]

Jerzy Fijałkowski

as [obsada aktorska]