I Am Burning! (1968)
Ja gorę! tells the story of a Pogorzelski nobleman who settles in a ruined castle in Samsonów, determined to restore it, only to be haunted by the ghost of its former owner. A parody of gothic horror literature and cinema, the short is based on a tale by Henryk Rzewuski and was produced as part of the Polish television series Opowieści niezwykłe (1967–1968).
- Released
- 1968-01-21
- Genres
- Comedy, TV Movie, Fantasy
- Runtime
- 27 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Janusz Majewski, Janusz Majewski
- TMDB rating
- 7.9/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Jerzy Turek as Pogorzelski of Krzywda
- Kazimierz Rudzki as Author
- Jerzy Wasowski as Bishop
- Cezary Julski as Blacksmith
- Krystyna Kołodziejczyk as Maryśka
- Roman Kosierkiewicz as Bishop's Chaplain
- Marian Opania as Walek
- Wojciech Zagórski as Pogorzelski's Servant
- Władysław Hańcza as Wilibald Zatorski's Ghost (voice) (uncredited)
- Adam Perzyk as Bishop's Butler (uncredited)