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The Gorgon Case (1977)

Directed by Janusz Majewski

Overview

In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her bedroom, obviously killed with a pickaxe. The police arrives and starts the investigation. Rita Gorgonova, the governess of the girl and also lover of Zaremba becomes the main suspect.  Film based on real events - investigation and court trials of the most famous pre-war Polish murder case. Despite being historically accurate the movie is both involving and entertaining since the case was simple on the surface, but very complicated in details.

Length 138 minutes

Actors

Ewa Dalkowska | Aleksander Bardini | Mariusz Dmochowski | Andrzej Łapicki | Roman Wilhelmi | Tadeusz Białoszczyński | Jan Englert | Wojciech Pszoniak | Stanislaw Zaczyk | Wiktor Nanowski | Michał Pawlicki | Andrzej Szalawski | Andrzej Szczepkowski | Maciej Godlewski | Włodzimierz Boruński | Bohdan Ejmont | Stefan Friedmann | Edmund Fetting | Zygmunt Hübner | Jerzy Kaliszewski | Marek Kondrat | Halina Kossobudzka | Zbigniew Koczanowicz | Ewa Krawczyk | Zdzisław Mrożewski | Stanisław Niwiński | Zdzisław Salaburski | Hanna Stankówna | Barbara Sułkowska | Krystyna Sznerr-Mierzejewska | Zdzisław Szymański | Grzegorz Warchoł | Janusz Zakrzeński | Ryszard Barycz | Teodor Gendera | Andrzej Grzybowski | Andrzej Gawroński | Stanisław Jaśkiewicz | Anatol Kobyliński | Andrzej Krasicki | Krzysztof Machowski | Klemens Mielczarek | Jerzy Moes | Marta Salinger | Bogusław Stokowski | Szymon Szurmiej | Zdzislaw Szymborski | Bogdan Śmigielski | Andrzej Wasilewicz | Tomasz Zaliwski | Wojciech Zeidler | Michał Szwejlich | Zofia Czerwińska