Release Date
Original Release
November 25, 1977
2h 18m
The Gorgon Case (1977)
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.
Director
Janusz Majewski
Department: Directing
Cast
Ewa DaĆkowska
Rita Gorgonowa
Aleksander Bardini
Mecenas Maurycy Axer, obroĆca Gorgonowej
Mariusz Dmochowski
Prokurator Krynicki
Andrzej Ćapicki
Kulczycki, sÄdzia Ćledczy
Roman Wilhelmi
InĆŒynier Henryk Zaremba, ojciec Lusi
Tadeusz BiaĆoszczyĆski
Alfred Jendl, przewodniczÄ cy skĆadu sÄdziowskiego w Krakowie
Jan Englert
Aspirant Respond
Wojciech Pszoniak
Profesor, biegĆy sÄ dowy podczas procesu w Krakowie
StanisĆaw Zaczyk
Ćaniewski, prokurator oskarĆŒajÄ cy podczas procesu we Lwowie
Wiktor Nanowski
Nadkomisarz Frankiewicz
