THE BLACK DRESS  

dir. Janusz Majewski, Poland, 1967, 45 min

Two handed chamber piece about a middle aged woman who returns from the camps after WWII and meets the mother of her deceased husband. Unable to explain the truth about her husband’s death, Joanna weaves a web of lies to comfort the old woman. In time she is forced to involve more and more people who know of his fate. Starring: Ida Kamińska, Aleksandra Śląska, Andrzej May. Before the screening meeting with a film expert and the presentation of life and work of IDA KAMIŃSKA - A Polish Jewish theatre actress and director.

Ida Kamińska was the most outstanding – next to her mother, Ester Rachel Kamińska – actress of the Yiddish theater.




10-11-2024 14:30, Muzeum POLIN


Language: Polish   Subtitles: NO


FREE ADMISSION. FREE TICKETS ONLINE AND AT THE CASH REGISTER IN THE POLIN MUSEUM. NUMBER OF SEATS IS LIMITED.

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Janusz Majewski

1967

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