Gangsters and Philanthropists

Nan
1h 22m
1963
6.409 /10 (11)

Overview

The movie consists of two satirical novels based on the same idea: both the "gangsters" and "philanthropists" end up in the courtroom.

Country : Poland
Languages : Polski
Released Date: 1963-02-15

Top Billed Cast

Gustaw Holoubek

'Profesor' (segment nr 1)

Wiesław Michnikowski

Anastazy Kowalski (segment nr 2)

Hanka Bielicka

Kowalski's Wife (segment nr 2)

Magdalena Celówna-Janikowska

Hanka (segment nr 2)

Barbara Modelska

Singer (segment nr 2)

Jacek Hahn

Twin Brother (segment nr 1)

Janusz Hahn

Twin Brother (segment nr 1)

Gustaw Lutkiewicz

'Śruba' (segment nr 1)

Mirosław Majchrowski

'Parmezan' (segment nr 1)

Mieczysław Pawlikowski

Pieczarkiewicz (segment nr 2)

Wojciech Rajewski

'Łysy' (segment nr 1)

Jerzy Bielenia

Malaga ("Alcoholmeter")

Karolina Borchardt

Wife of 'Łysy' (segment nr 1)

Jerzy Dukay

Waiter ("Alcoholmeter")

Stanisław Gawlik

Judge ("Alcoholmeter")

Michał Gazda

Waiter ("Alcoholmeter")

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