The Eighth Day of the Week
(1958)
★ 5.6 IMDb · 10 votes
Year: 1958
Runtime: 83 мин
Country: Germany, Poland
Director: Aleksander Ford
Cast: Sonja Ziemann, Zbigniew Cybulski, Barbara Połomska, Ilse Steppat, Emil Karewicz, Bum Krüger, Tadeusz Łomnicki, Jan Świderski, Zbigniew Wójcik, Władysław Dewoyno
Plot
Zbigniew Cybulski and Sonja Ziemann play lovers struggling to find happiness and privacy in overcrowded Warsaw. The movie shows an honest picture of life in a war-damaged city, contrasting the characters' difficulties with their dreams of a better life. It was banned in Poland in 1958 and would not be seen anywhere until its European release one year later.