A winter day at a Polish castle, half owned by a fatalistic notary and half by a volcanic old soldier's niece. The old soldier, Cupbearer, and the notary are sworn enemies, which may doom the love between the niece, Klara, and the notary's son, Waclaw. On this day, the tongue-tied Cupbearer asks a braggart courtier, Papkin, to sue on his behalf for the hand of the widow Hanna. Papkin succeeds and
Released: Oct 04, 2002
Runtime: 100 minutes
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Roman Polanski, Janusz Gajos, Andrzej Seweryn, Katarzyna Figura, Daniel Olbrychski, Agata Buzek
Crew: Danuta Malipan (Script), Jan Kwieciński (Assistant Director), Andrzej Wajda (Director), Andrzej Wajda (Screenplay), Aleksander Fredro (Theatre Play), Wojciech Kilar (Original Music Composer)