Irene, Go Home!

A factory foreman discovers (to his discontent) that his housewife secretly takes driving lessons in order to get a job and send their son to kindergarten.

Cast

Lidia Wysocka

as Irena Majewska

Adolf Dymsza

as Zygmunt Majewski

Michał Kiliński

as Janek, Son of Majewski

Helena Buczyńska

as Nowakowa

Ludwik Sempoliński

as Kotowski

Hanka Bielicka

as Kwiatkowska

Kazimierz Brusikiewicz

as Miecio

Zofia Perczyńska

as Krystyna, Władek's fiancée

Włodzimierz Skoczylas

as Władek

Irena Brodzińska

as Manicurist in a barber shop, Majewski's neighbor

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