The Birch Wood
A contemplative rural drama about mortality, reconciliation, and desire, centered on a dying man's attempt to reconnect with family and find love before time runs out.
A man suffering from tuberculosis returns from abroad to stay at his brother's farm, hoping to make amends, while also beginning a love affair with a farm girl.
Essence
Ensemble
Daniel Olbrychski
Bolesław
Olgierd Łukaszewicz
Stanisław
Emilia Krakowska
Malina
Danuta Wodyńska
Katarzyna
Elżbieta Żołek
Ola
Marek Perepeczko
MIchał
Mieczysław Stoor
Piano Owner's Brother
Alina Szpak
Piano Owner
Jan Domański
Janek
Andrzej Kotkowski
Man with the Piano Owner's Brother
Jerzy Obłamski
Jew
Jerzy Próchnicki
Jew
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