Thursdays for the Poor
2.6
A young doctor has been assigned to a hospital in the provinces, in the lakes district of northern Poland. The area is a playground with hunting lodges for the priviledged, the local politicians cover up any leaks to the public. The doctor discovers a case of drunken driving but is silenced by blackmail in the court. He tries to fight back but has a love affair with the unfaithful wife of the town's Mayor.
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Marzena Trybała
Pielęgniarka "Daglezja" Zielińska
Known for
Three Colors: White
Blind Chance
Marek Bargiełowski
Naczelnik Grochowski, mąż Krystyny
Known for
What Will You Do When You Catch Me?
Wanda Bajerówna
Also in
The Ring of Queen Ann
Zofia Ciesielska-Tomaszewska
Also in
On the Banks of the Niemen
Jerzy Czupryniak
Also in
The Quack
Życie na gorąco
Janusz Dąbrowski
Also in
The Quack
Vabank
Grażyna Dyląg
Krystyna Grochowska
Known for
On the Silver Globe
Ewa Frąckiewicz
Also in
Femina
Vabank
Marian Glinka
Kazio
Also in
Schindler's List
Popielec
Czesław Jaroszyński
Also in
Szaleństwo Majki Skowron
Clouds of War
Jerzy Jończyk
Also in
A Room with a Sea View
The Ambulance Will Come
Zdzislaw Kaczmarek
Sylwester Szyszko Director · Roman Bratny Writer Andrzej Rokicki Composer
First release October 18, 1982 · Produced in Poland · Production Zespol Filmowy "Iluzjon"
Production
Zespół Filmowy "Iluzjon"
Production
Zespol Filmowy "Iluzjon"
Production
Poland
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Original title
Czwartki ubogich
Original language
Polish
Spoken on screen
Polish
Release dates
Poland · October 18, 1982
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