Jowita 1967
Synopsis
A young architect and a terrific athlete, Marek Arens, is a very popular man. He dreams of a great and true love. One day he meets a girl at a costume ball, whose face is hidden under a charshaf. Bewitched by her amazing black eyes, Marek falls in love with her. Jovita becomes his obsession. But Marek, unable to find his unreal Jovita in the real world, gets involved in romances with other women.
Awards
1967 - IFF San Sebastian - Best Director Award
1967 - IFF San Sebastian - OCIC Award
1967 - Polish Ministry of Culture Award for Janusz Morgenstern
About
Year of production:
1967
Genre:
psychological drama
Premiere:
19-09-1967
Technical specs:
Black and white, 91 min.
Production:
Syrena Film Production
Filmmakers
Directed by:
Janusz Morgenstern
Written by:
Tadeusz Konwicki
Cinematography by:
Jan Laskowski
Edited by:
Wiesława Otocka
Music by:
Jerzy Matuszkiewicz
Sound by:
Jerzy Wroński
Set Decoration by:
Zdzisław Kielanowski
Costume Designer:
Maria Karmolińska
Production Manager:
Jerzy Nitecki
Cast
Daniel Olbrychski (Marek Arens),
Barbara Kwiatkowska (Agnieszka "Jowita"),
Kalina Jędrusik (Mrs Helena Księżak),
Ignacy Gogolewski (Michał Podgórski, Marek\'s boss),
Anna Pleskaczewska (sportswoman Dorota),
Iga Cembrzyńska (prostitute "Lola Fiat 1100", coach Szymaniak\'s love),
Ewa Ciepiela (Alina, Marek\'s ex girlfriend met in a restaurant, in the opening credits appeared with a name initial A.),
Leopold Rene Nowak (photographer, Marek\'s acquaintance),
Leokadia Pilarska (coach Szymaniak\'s neighbor),
Marian Cebulski (man talking to "Lola Fiat 1100" in the restaurant),
Ryszard Filipski (sergeant Kosmala, Marek\'s acquaintance),
Aleksander Fogiel (doctor Pluciński, sports club president, Agnieszka\'s uncle),
Zbigniew Cybulski (Edward Księżak, Marek\'s coach, husband of Helena)