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Through and Through

Through and Through

Crime and punishment. Tried in a court of hate. Facing a death sentence they plead for each other. A bold film debut by Grzegorz Królikiewicz.

19736.01h 10m

Overview

Jan and Maria become a couple in 1930s Kraków. Jan tries to get a job as an architect but fails. They struggle with poverty and extreme humiliation. Their attempt to survive leads to a desperate crime.

Directed by Grzegorz Królikiewicz
Written by Grzegorz Królikiewicz
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Top Cast

Franciszek Trzeciak

Franciszek Trzeciak

Jan Malisz

Anna Nieborowska

Anna Nieborowska

Maria Maliszowa

Irena Ładosiówna

Irena Ładosiówna

Old Woman

Lucyna Winnicka

Lucyna Winnicka

Photographic Studio Owner

Ewa Zdzieszyńska

Ewa Zdzieszyńska

Ewa

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Halina Szram-Kijowska

Elderly Couple's Daughter

Jerzy Block

Jerzy Block

Old Man

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Aleksander Czajczynski

Marcel Novek

Marcel Novek

Party Guest

Edward Radulski

Edward Radulski

Edek

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Themes & Keywords

robberymurderpoland

About Through and Through

Through and Through is a crime, drama, history film released in 1973 exploring themes of robbery, murder, poland. Directed by Grzegorz Królikiewicz, it stars Franciszek Trzeciak, Anna Nieborowska, Irena Ładosiówna. Jan and Maria become a couple in 1930s Kraków. Jan tries to get a job as an architect but fails. They struggle with poverty and extreme humiliation. Their attempt to survive leads to a desperate crime.

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