A psychological portrait of Ewa, a young Polish theatre actress searching for her own way in life. She plays a minor role in Jasieński's 'The Ball of Mannequins', a complete opposite of her real personality, while aspires to star as Cordelia in Shakespeare's 'King Lear'. Ewa lives on her own, occasionally visiting a famous old actress to talk about theatre, taking care of a poor neighbor, and fights her sophisticated mother rejecting the truth about her beloved father, who died an alcoholic.
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Hanna Mikuć as Ewa
Maria Czubasiewicz as Grabowska
Barbara Dziekan as Jadwiga
Krzysztof Gosztyła as N.
Mieczysław Grąbka as Rysio
Marek Kondrat as Lewicki
Wiesława Mazurkiewicz as mother of Ewa
Henryk Machalica as Jan Ziembiński
Magdalena Wołłejko as Magda
Jan Kociniak as caretaker
Tomasz Lengren as director
Wanda Stanisławska-Lothe as Zielińska
Janina Nowicka as Marta
Paweł Nowisz as photographer
Elżbieta Osterwa as Zofia Piotrowska
Jan Prochyra as Zdzisio
Barbara Rachwalska as old woman
Natalia Rochacka as Ewa as a child
Witold Skaruch as stage designer
Jan Sieradziński as father of Ewa
Teresa Szmigielówna as Szyszkowska
Marcin Troński as Orłowski
Kazimiera Utrata as Nowicka
Paweł Wawrzecki as Zbyszek
Józef Zbiróg as theater director
Wiktor Zborowski as actor playing the judge in Mannequin Ball
Michał Anioł as employee of Desy
Michał Juszczakiewicz as Feliks
Gustaw Lutkiewicz as Dzidek
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