The Black Dress

The Black Dress

45 mins | Drama | June 4, 1967

Two handed chamber piece about a middle aged woman who returns from the camps after WWII and meets the mother of her deceased husband. Unable to explain the truth about her husband’s death, Joanna weaves a web of lies to comfort the old woman. In time she is forced to involve more and more people who know of his fate.

The Black Dress

45 mins | Drama | June 4, 1967

The Black Dress
Two handed chamber piece about a middle aged woman who returns from the camps after WWII and meets the mother of her deceased husband. Unable to explain the truth about her husband’s death, Joanna weaves a web of lies to comfort the old woman. In time she is forced to involve more and more people who know of his fate.
Producers Zespół Filmowy "Rytm"
Original title Czarna suknia
Directors Janusz Majewski
Writers Stanislaw Wygodzki, Janusz Majewski

Cast

Ida Kamińska

as Karola

Maria Broniewska

as Widow

Ewa Milde

as Telefonistka

Andrzej May

as Jerzy