Film

Spóźnieni przechodnie

1962 · 1h 31m · Drama

IMDb

7.0

Five short stories. (1) “Czas przybliża, czas oddala” – Edward recalls his unfulfilled love for Anna and, years later, writes to her sister Zofia, mistaking her for Anna. (2) “Krąg istnienia” – A girl falls for Wacek at an ice rink; pressured by family, she marries a soap manufacturer. (3) “Paryż 1945” – A Polish refugee soldier and an American woman share a fleeting wartime bond before she leaves at dawn. (4) “Stary profesor” – Two men seek an old professor to fulfill a dying prisoner’s last wish; Roger impersonates a former pupil. (5) “Nauczycielka” – Neglected wife Zofia accepts film tests, only to find the director seeks an ordinary woman.

Kalina Jędrusik

Anna (segment 1) / Herself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Maria Wachowiak

Zofia (segment 1)

Gustaw Holoubek

Edward (segment 1) / Himself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Wieńczysław Gliński

Karol (segment 1)

Beata Tyszkiewicz

Ala (segment 2) / Herself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Irena Netto

Marynia (segment 2)

Maria Homerska

Karolina (segment 2)

Bogumił Kobiela

Wacek (segment 2)

Jerzy Jogałła

Boy at a Slide (segment 2)

Aleksander Dzwonkowski

Wacek's Father (segment 2) (uncredited)

Stanisław Jaśkiewicz

Erwin (segment 2) (uncredited)

Wanda Łuczycka

Wacek's Mother (segment 2) (uncredited)

Lidia Korsakówna

Sally (segment 3) / Herself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Adam Hanuszkiewicz

Paweł (segment 3) / Himself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Zofia Kucówna

Zosia (segment 4) / Herself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Kazimierz Opaliński

Professor Waszkowski (segment 4)

• Jerzy AntczakDirector
• Adam HanuszkiewiczDirector
• Gustaw HoloubekDirector
• Jan RybkowskiDirector
• Andrzej ŁapickiDirector
• Stanisław DygatScreenplay
• Mieczysław JahodaDirector of Photography
• Krystyna RutkowskaEditor

Release date

September 3, 1962

Status

Released

Original language

Polish

Runtime

1h 31m

Genres

Drama