Nightmares
6.7
Set before the first World War in part of Poland under Austrian occupation, the story of a young boy in primary school who later grows up to become a rebellious, poetic-minded teen in the same school when the national movement toward liberation is under way. The story of a country where church and state work together to suppress the human spirit.
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Cast
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Piotr Łysak
Mikołaj Srebrny
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A Love in Germany
Tomasz Hudziec
Mikołaj Srebrny (Child)
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Shivers
Siegfried
Hanna Skarżanka
Mikołaj's Grandmother
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Teddy Bear
What Will You Do When You Catch Me?
Maria Chwalibóg
Komendowa
Known for
Mother Joan of the Angels
Man - Woman Wanted
Teresa Marczewska
Mother
Known for
Decalogue VIII
Dekalog
Bronisław Pawlik
Michał Srebrny
Known for
What Will You Do When You Catch Me?
Decalogue VIII
Janusz Michałowski
Wacław Komenda
Known for
Sexmission
Vabank
Wiktor Sadecki
Middle School Headmaster
Known for
The Devil
The Hourglass Sanatorium
Stanisław Igar
Ptaszycki
Known for
The Saragossa Manuscript
The Promised Land
Michał Pawlicki
Catechist
Also in
Hotel Pacific
Ekstradycja
Jan Nowicki
Chwostek
Known for
The Hourglass Sanatorium
The Third Part of the Night
Henryk Boukołowski
Znamierowski
Known for
The Hourglass Sanatorium
Wojciech Marczewski Director · Pavel Hajný Writer Emil Zegadłowicz Author
First release April 16, 1979 · Produced in Poland · Production Film Polski, P.P. Film Polski
Production
Zespół Filmowy "Tor"
Production
Film Polski
Production
P.P. Film Polski
Production
Poland
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Languages
Original title
Zmory
Original language
Polish
Spoken on screen
Polish
Release dates
Poland · April 16, 1979
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No release date listed for United States.
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