Anytube

Anytube

Gwiazda Piołun

1988-04-21

93 mins

The Plot

The final stage of the great artist's life, a stage in which Witkacy decides to destroy himself. A growing sense of danger, the futility of all actions, and fear of what is to come accompany him constantly during his escape from Warsaw to the East at the outbreak of World War II. Everyday facts and events are intertwined in the film with reminiscences and images from his life, supported by the artist's inner monologue. The style of narration and the way of filming make the film a poignant study of the writer's inner disintegration. By emphasizing the painterly quality of the image and introducing dreamlike themes, Kluba captures on screen the characteristics of both Witkacy's playwriting and painting.

Cast and Crew

Tadeusz Huk

Tadeusz Huk

Man

Katarzyna Bargiełowska

Katarzyna Bargiełowska

Woman

Zofia Rysiówna

Zofia Rysiówna

Heiress

Zygmunt Bielawski

Zygmunt Bielawski

Colonel

Krzysztof Kołbasiuk

Krzysztof Kołbasiuk

Heiress' son

Zdzisław Kozień

Zdzisław Kozień

Pop

Ignacy Machowski

Ignacy Machowski

Rejent

Włodzimierz Musiał

Włodzimierz Musiał

Major

Leon Niemczyk

Leon Niemczyk

Pharmacist

Cezary Nowak

Cezary Nowak

Doctor

Piotr Pawłowski

Piotr Pawłowski

General

Grażyna Adamowicz-Grzyb

Grażyna Adamowicz-Grzyb

Otylia Boss

Otylia Boss

Ewa Frąckiewicz

Ewa Frąckiewicz

Woman with a Candle

Joanna Jankowska

Joanna Jankowska

Małgorzata Paruzel

Małgorzata Paruzel

Marian Dziędziel

Marian Dziędziel

Policeman

Janusz Dziubiński

Janusz Dziubiński

Marian Harasimowicz

Marian Harasimowicz

Jan Hencz

Jan Hencz

Eugeniusz Korczarowski

Eugeniusz Korczarowski

Tomasz Kubiatowicz

Tomasz Kubiatowicz

Jerzy Moniak

Jerzy Moniak

Ryszard Mróz

Ryszard Mróz

Bible Researcher

Jarosław Pilarski

Jarosław Pilarski

Leszek Piskorz

Leszek Piskorz

Man in a Locale

Piotr Zawadzki Sauter

Piotr Zawadzki Sauter

Henryk Kluba

Henryk Kluba

Mayor's clerk (uncredited)

Przemysław Tejkowski

Przemysław Tejkowski

Gang Member (uncredited)

Stefan Wójcicki

Stefan Wójcicki

Man in a Rail Vehicle (uncredited)

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