The Unthinkable (1926 film)
The Unthinkable (Polish: O czym się nie myśli) is a 1926 Polish silent drama film directed by Edward Puchalski and starring Józef Węgrzyn, Igo Sym and Mira Zimińska.[1] The film marked the debut of Jan Kiepura who went on to international success. It was made as a follow-up to the 1924 film The Unspeakable by the same director.[2]
| O czym się nie myśli | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Edward Puchalski |
| Written by | J.H. Skotnicki |
| Starring | Józef Węgrzyn Igo Sym Mira Zimińska |
| Cinematography | Zbigniew Gniazdowski |
Production company | Sfinks |
Release date | 29 April 1926 |
| Country | Poland |
| Language | Silent Polish intertitles |
The film's sets were designed by the art director Józef Galewski.
Cast
- Józef Węgrzyn as Wierciak
- Maria Modzelewska as Zofia Wierciakówna
- Mania Malukiewicz as Jadzia Wierciakówna
- Igo Sym as Orlicz, composer
- Władysław Grabowski as Borski, violinist
- Mira Zimińska as Wanda, pianist
- Stefan Szwarc as Czernik
- Władysław Walter as Knajpiarz
- Witold Roland as Taki sobie gosc
- Ignacy Miastecki as Felczer
- Janusz Star as Slepy inspicjent
- Jan Kiepura
- Józef Sliwicki
- Paweł Owerłło
- Zofia Czaplińska
References
- Skaff p.82
- Marek Haltof Polish National Cinema - 2002 157181275X- Page 6 One of Hertz's films produced in 1926, O czym sie nie myśli (The Unthinkable, Edward Puchalski), contains almost all of the aforementioned features: the sensational title, love that goes beyond class borders (a successful musician from a wealthy family gets involved with a worker's daughter), ... it worse) is suffering from a venereal disease (the film was intended to campaign against sexually transmitted diseases)..
Bibliography
- Skaff, Sheila. The Law of the Looking Glass: Cinema in Poland, 1896-1939. Ohio University Press, 2008.
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