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The Polish Dancer

The Polish Dancer

Director: Aleksander Hertz

1917

stereo
44 min.
1.85:1
b&w

The story of a young, beautiful girl from a small town who seeks freedom and adventure, fleeing from reality and her father's control. After an argument with her father, she decides to break away from home, aided by Dymitr, a young man in love who agrees to take her to a hotel, hoping to win her heart. However, instead of returning his feelings, Pola takes advantage of Dymitr. After getting him drunk, she steals his money and escapes to the city, full of hope for a new beginning. The film focuses on her attempts to escape her past and the consequences of her actions, showing how youthful freedom can lead to moral dilemmas and unexpected outcomes. Will Pola find her place in the world, or will she lose herself in her own choices?

TitleThe Polish Dancer
Genredrama,
social drama
ActorsPola Negri,
Witold Kuncewicz,
Jan Pawłowski,
Maria Dulęba
Production/StudioSfinks
ProducerAleksander Hertz
ScreenplayAleksander Hertz
CinematographyWitalis Korsak-Gołogowski

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