Kobiety nad przepaścią (1938)
The film presents the problem of women forced into prostitution abroad. Marysia Żurkówna is looking for a better life, she believes that when she leaves, she will go to a better world. A terrible disappointment awaits her. The "kind" people who organized her departure have prepared a cruel surprise for her - she is to become a prostitute. What can a lonely girl in a foreign country do in such a situation?
- Released
- 1938-03-15
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 74 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Michał Waszyński, Emil Chaberski
- TMDB rating
- 4.8/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Adam Brodzisz as Walek, Marysia's fiancé
- Maria Bogda as Marysia Żurkówna, a country girl
- Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski as Watchmaker Wolak, The head of a gang of human traffickers
- Nora Ney as Lora Ventana, Member of a sex trafficking gang
- Jadwiga Andrzejewska as Iza the scout
- Aleksander Żabczyński as Artur Klug, Member of a gang of human traffickers
- Stanisław Sielański as Sailor Staś