A Polish dentist with three mistresses, zero shame, and the audacity of a man who thinks he's God's gift.
Karol has everything. He has three mistresses in addition to the bride. He is charming, loves sex and enslaves women in the blink of an eye. He's also well aware of that women like and uses it for his benefits.
Acting
Jan Piechociński commits fully to being insufferable.
Costume
Peak 1985 Eastern Bloc sleaze aesthetics.
Director
Roman Załuski
Jan Piechociński
Karol Górski
Marta Klubowicz
Paulina
Dorota Kamińska
Wanda
Danuta Kowalska
Maria Górska
Jolanta Nowak
Irena
Ewa Sałacka
Geodetka Katarzyna Lesiak
Zofia Czerwińska
Matka Karola
Alina Janowska
Teściowa Karola
Maciej Tomaszewski
Maria's new fiancé
Zenon Dądajewski
Andrzej, kolega Karola
Franciszek Trzeciak
Franciszek Trzeciak
Bronisław Pawlik
Teść Karola
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during Poland's final Communist years, the film's casual sleaze was marketed as 'Western freedom'—ironic given how trapped every woman feels.
Director Roman Załuski mostly made children's films; this midlife-crisis detour remains his most infamous work.
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