The Gorgon Case

The Gorgon Case

2h 18m 5.8/10

Overview

In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her bedroom, obviously killed with a pickaxe. The police arrives and starts the investigation. Rita Gorgonova, the governess of the girl and also lover of Zaremba becomes the main suspect. Film based on real events - investigation and court trials of the most famous pre-war Polish murder case. Despite being historically accurate the movie is both involving and entertaining since the case was simple on the surface, but very complicated in details.

Director

Janusz Majewski

Top Billed Cast

Roman Wilhelmi

Roman Wilhelmi

Inżynier Henryk Zaremba, ojciec Lusi

Aleksander Bardini

Aleksander Bardini

Mecenas Maurycy Axer, obrońca Gorgonowej

Andrzej Łapicki

Andrzej Łapicki

Kulczycki, sędzia śledczy

Tadeusz Białoszczyński

Tadeusz Białoszczyński

Alfred Jendl, przewodniczący składu sędziowskiego w Krakowie

Mariusz Dmochowski

Mariusz Dmochowski

Prokurator Krynicki

Ewa Dałkowska

Ewa Dałkowska

Rita Gorgonowa

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