Overview
Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Loosely based on the novel by Henryk Worcell.
Director and cast
- Janusz Majewski Director
- Marek Kondrat as Roman Boryczko
- Roman Wilhelmi as Robert Fornalski
- Roman Skamene as Fryc
- Čestmír Řanda as Pancer
- Michał Pawlicki as Albin
- Martin Hron as Henek
- Stanisława Celińska as Hela
- Joanna Kasperska as Paulina
- Jaroslava Schallerová as Zośka
- Włodzimierz Boruński as Redaktor
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