The Gorgon Case
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.
Release Date: 1977-11-25
Drama
Crime
Mystery
History
★★★★★★★★★★ (6 votes)
Casts
Ewa Dałkowska
as Rita Gorgonowa
Aleksander Bardini
as Mecenas Maurycy Axer, obrońca Gorgonowej
Mariusz Dmochowski
as Prokurator Krynicki
Andrzej Łapicki
as Kulczycki, sędzia śledczy
Roman Wilhelmi
as Inżynier Henryk Zaremba, ojciec Lusi
Tadeusz Białoszczyński
as Alfred Jendl, przewodniczący składu sędziowskiego w Krakowie
Jan Englert
as Aspirant Respond
Wojciech Pszoniak
as Profesor, biegły sądowy podczas procesu w Krakowie
Stanisław Zaczyk
as Łaniewski, prokurator oskarżający podczas procesu we Lwowie
Wiktor Nanowski
as Nadkomisarz Frankiewicz
