The Gorgon Case
1977 · 2h 18m · N/A
Crime, Drama, History, Mystery
Directed by
Janusz Majewski
Overview
In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her bedroom, obviously killed with a pickaxe. The police arrives and starts the investigation. Rita Gorgonova, the governess of the girl and also lover of Zaremba becomes the main suspect.
Director and cast
- Janusz Majewski Director
- Ewa Dałkowska as Rita Gorgonowa
- Aleksander Bardini as Mecenas Maurycy Axer, obrońca Gorgonowej
- Mariusz Dmochowski as Prokurator Krynicki
- Andrzej Łapicki as Kulczycki, sędzia śledczy
- Roman Wilhelmi as Inżynier Henryk Zaremba, ojciec Lusi
- Tadeusz Białoszczyński as Alfred Jendl, przewodniczący składu sędziowskiego w Krakowie
- Jan Englert as Aspirant Respond
- Wojciech Pszoniak as Profesor, biegły sądowy podczas procesu w Krakowie
- Stanisław Zaczyk as Łaniewski, prokurator oskarżający podczas procesu we Lwowie
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