Goodbye to the Past

An actress visits her hometown to attend the funeral of her grandfather. She realizes that the places and people from her past differ from her cherished memories.

Cast

Lidia Wysocka

as Magdalena

Władysław Kowalski

as Olek Nowak

Gustaw Holoubek

as Oskar Rennert

Irena Netto

as Wiktoria Budkowa

Adam Pawlikowski

as Żbik

Danuta Krawczyńska

as Iwona

Zbigniew Cybulski

as Famous actor

Władysław Dewoyno

as Train conductor

Maria Gella

as Countess

Tadeusz Hoszowski

as Pallbearer

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