Elżbieta Starostecka, Leszek Teleszyński, Jadwiga Barańska, Czesław Wołłejko, Lucyna Brusikiewicz, Irena Malkiewicz, Anna Dymna. Originally released as a motion picture in 1976. A foreign film (Poland). Based on the novel by Helena Mniszkówna. Special features: original poster; Jerzy Hofman's biography and filmography.
Summary:
The forbidden love affair between a wealthy young nobleman and a beautiful young high school teacher is the central focus. With the teacher not of the same class, she will never be accepted into high society, she will always be rejected, considered a leper. The townsfolk, including the nobleman's grandmother, try to destroy the feelings between these two lovers who are from two very different social classes.
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