Poster of The Great Give-Away

The Great Give-Away

Plot: Partly thriller, partly dark comedy, the tagline of this film announce that any resemblance to real-life characters and situations were completely intentional. This had the audience guessing who the main characters were supposed to represent: those biznismeni and post-socialist yuppies who after 1989 teamed up with their former enemies to exploit Poland ruthlessly
Release Date: Wednesday, January 6 1993
31 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jan EnglertJan Englert
Jan Englert was
49 in The Great Give-Away
as 'Jarek Bronko vel Branicki'.
Tue, May 11 1943
Portrait of Krzysztof WakulińskiKrzysztof Wakuliński
Krzysztof Wakuliński was
43 in The Great Give-Away
as 'Ryszard, pułkownik SB'.
Sun, Mar 27 1949
Portrait of Marzena TrybałaMarzena Trybała
Marzena Trybała was
42 in The Great Give-Away
as 'pani Hanka, kelnerka'.
Thu, Nov 16 1950
Portrait of Ewa GawrylukEwa Gawryluk
Ewa Gawryluk was
25 in The Great Give-Away
as 'Iruśka'.
Wed, Dec 13 1967
Portrait of Mariusz BenoitMariusz Benoit
Mariusz Benoit was
42 in The Great Give-Away
as 'oddziałowy Zenon Walasek'.
Thu, Nov 23 1950
Portrait of Marcin TrońskiMarcin Troński
Marcin Troński was
38 in The Great Give-Away
as 'taksówkarz Frankie, prawa ręka Branickiego'.
Sun, Jun 13 1954
Portrait of Gustaw LutkiewiczGustaw Lutkiewicz
Gustaw Lutkiewicz was
68 in The Great Give-Away
as 'szatniarz w hotelu "Polonia"'.
Sun, Jun 29 1924 –
Fri, Feb 24 2017
Portrait of Marek BargiełowskiMarek Bargiełowski
Marek Bargiełowski was
50 in The Great Give-Away
as 'handlarz'.
Fri, Sep 11 1942 –
Wed, Mar 23 2016
Portrait of Witold DębickiWitold Dębicki
Witold Dębicki was
49 in The Great Give-Away
as 'Kazio, kapitan SB'.
Mon, May 03 1943
Portrait of Wojciech AlaborskiWojciech Alaborski
Wojciech Alaborski was
51 in The Great Give-Away
as 'Czesio, kapitan z Wydziału Przestępstw Gospodarczych'.
Tue, Sep 23 1941 –
Sun, Apr 05 2009
Portrait of Zofia CzerwińskaZofia Czerwińska
Zofia Czerwińska was
59 in The Great Give-Away
as 'dozorczyni w domu na Lampego'.
Sun, Mar 19 1933 –
Wed, Mar 13 2019
Portrait of Maria CiunelisMaria Ciunelis
Maria Ciunelis was
11 in The Great Give-Away
as 'żona oddziałowego Walaska'.
Sun, Jun 28 1981
Portrait of Hanna LachmanHanna Lachman
Hanna Lachman was
55 in The Great Give-Away
as 'kobieta kontrolowana w pociągu'.
Sun, Jun 20 1937 –
Sun, Jun 24 2012
Portrait of Maria RybarczykMaria Rybarczyk
Maria Rybarczyk was
37 in The Great Give-Away
as 'żona Władka, brata Jarka Bronko vel Branickiego'.
Thu, Jan 20 1955
Portrait of Beata ŚcibakównaBeata Ścibakówna
Beata Ścibakówna was
24 in The Great Give-Away
as 'Ewa, sekretarka Branickiego'.
Sun, Apr 28 1968
Portrait of Stanisław BiczyskoStanisław Biczysko
Stanisław Biczysko was
37 in The Great Give-Away
as 'SB-ek przesłuchujący Jarka Bronko vel Branickiego'.
Tue, Apr 12 1955
Portrait of Zbigniew BuczkowskiZbigniew Buczkowski
Zbigniew Buczkowski was
41 in The Great Give-Away
as 'strażnik więzienny'.
Tue, Mar 20 1951
Portrait of Marek FrąckowiakMarek Frąckowiak
Marek Frąckowiak was
42 in The Great Give-Away
as 'współwięzień Branickiego'.
Wed, Aug 16 1950 –
Mon, Nov 06 2017
Portrait of Jarosław GajewskiJarosław Gajewski
Jarosław Gajewski was
31 in The Great Give-Away
as 'producent kaftaników'.
Sat, Feb 18 1961
Portrait of Jan JurewiczJan Jurewicz
Jan Jurewicz was
38 in The Great Give-Away
as 'były więzień dostarczający Frankiemu gryps od Branickiego'.
Wed, Oct 20 1954
Portrait of Jerzy KaraszkiewiczJerzy Karaszkiewicz
Jerzy Karaszkiewicz was
57 in The Great Give-Away
as 'Dziuniek, współwięzień Branickiego'.
Wed, Jan 01 1936 –
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Portrait of Mirosław KonarowskiMirosław Konarowski
Mirosław Konarowski was
40 in The Great Give-Away
as 'Władek, brat Branickiego'.
Wed, Nov 12 1952
Portrait of Andrzej KonicAndrzej Konic
Andrzej Konic was
66 in The Great Give-Away
as '"Profesor", sprzedawca krugerów'.
Sat, Jul 24 1926 –
Mon, Oct 25 2010
Portrait of Cezary PazuraCezary Pazura
Cezary Pazura was
30 in The Great Give-Away
as 'działacz opozycji'.
Wed, Jun 13 1962
Portrait of Tomasz StockingerTomasz Stockinger
Tomasz Stockinger was
37 in The Great Give-Away
as '"Playboy"'.
Wed, Feb 23 1955
Portrait of Katarzyna BargiełowskaKatarzyna Bargiełowska
Katarzyna Bargiełowska was
30 in The Great Give-Away
as 'prostytutka Mariolka (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Sat, Mar 17 1962
Portrait of Włodzimierz BednarskiWłodzimierz Bednarski
Włodzimierz Bednarski was
57 in The Great Give-Away
as 'celnik (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Wed, Mar 27 1935 –
Fri, Jun 12 2020
Portrait of Małgorzata BogdańskaMałgorzata Bogdańska
Małgorzata Bogdańska was
30 in The Great Give-Away
as 'prostytutka Elka (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Sun, Feb 25 1962
Portrait of Jacek BraciakJacek Braciak
Jacek Braciak was
24 in The Great Give-Away
as 'dostarczyciel paczki (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Sun, May 12 1968
Portrait of Paweł BurczykPaweł Burczyk
Paweł Burczyk was
23 in The Great Give-Away
as 'współwięzień Branickiego (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Fri, Jan 17 1969
Portrait of Anna ChodakowskaAnna Chodakowska
Anna Chodakowska was
44 in The Great Give-Away
as 'kobieta w restauracji hotelu "Polonia" (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 20 1948
Portrait of Robert CzebotarRobert Czebotar
Robert Czebotar was
23 in The Great Give-Away
as 'funkcjonariusz MO (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Sun, May 18 1969
Portrait of Jacek KawalecJacek Kawalec
Jacek Kawalec was
31 in The Great Give-Away
as 'pracownik "Kasy Branickiego" (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Fri, Sep 29 1961
Portrait of Grzegorz KleinGrzegorz Klein
Grzegorz Klein was
26 in The Great Give-Away
as 'działacz opozycji (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Tue, Jul 19 1966
Portrait of Mirosław KowalczykMirosław Kowalczyk
Mirosław Kowalczyk was
35 in The Great Give-Away
as 'pokerzysta (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Tue, Jun 04 1957
Portrait of Mariola KukułaMariola Kukuła
Mariola Kukuła was
39 in The Great Give-Away
as 'prostytutka (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Fri, Oct 23 1953
Portrait of Jan ŁomnickiJan Łomnicki
Jan Łomnicki was
63 in The Great Give-Away
as 'gość w hotelu "Polonia" (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Sun, Jun 30 1929 –
Wed, Dec 18 2002
Portrait of Andrzej NiemirskiAndrzej Niemirski
Andrzej Niemirski was
30 in The Great Give-Away
as 'obserwujący grę w poker (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Fri, Oct 19 1962
Portrait of Anna Teresa NowakAnna Teresa Nowak
Anna Teresa Nowak was
42 in The Great Give-Away
as 'kelnerka w restauracji hotelu "Polonia" (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 11 1950
Portrait of Zdzisław RychterZdzisław Rychter
Zdzisław Rychter was
39 in The Great Give-Away
as 'pijaczek (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Mon, Sep 07 1953
Portrait of Marek SiudymMarek Siudym
Marek Siudym was
44 in The Great Give-Away
as 'pokerzysta (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Sun, Oct 24 1948
Portrait of Zbigniew SuszyńskiZbigniew Suszyński
Zbigniew Suszyński was
31 in The Great Give-Away
as 'strażnik w areszcie (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Wed, Jul 26 1961
Portrait of Katarzyna ŚmiechowiczKatarzyna Śmiechowicz
Katarzyna Śmiechowicz was
23 in The Great Give-Away
as 'prostytutka (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Tue, Nov 25 1969
Portrait of Monika ŚwitajMonika Świtaj
Monika Świtaj was
32 in The Great Give-Away
as 'barmanka (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Fri, Apr 29 1960
Portrait of Piotr ZeltPiotr Zelt
Piotr Zelt was
25 in The Great Give-Away
as 'zagraniczny gość hotelowy (nie występuje w napisach)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968

Crew

Portrait of Jan ŁomnickiJan Łomnicki
Director
Jan Łomnicki was
63 in The Great Give-Away
Sun, Jun 30 1929 –
Wed, Dec 18 2002
Portrait of Artur RadźkoArtur Radźko
Director of Photography
Artur Radźko was
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Portrait of Czesław MagnowskiCzesław Magnowski
Novel, Writer
Czesław Magnowski was
49 in The Great Give-Away
Thu, Jan 21 1943 –
Sat, Mar 18 2023
Portrait of Krystyna GórnickaKrystyna Górnicka
Editor
Krystyna Górnicka was
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Portrait of Piotr HertelPiotr Hertel
Music
Piotr Hertel was
56 in The Great Give-Away
Tue, May 19 1936 –
Fri, Nov 19 2010
Portrait of Ewa Symko-MarczewskaEwa Symko-Marczewska
Makeup Artist
Ewa Symko-Marczewska was
39 in The Great Give-Away
Sat, Jun 13 1953
Portrait of Andrzej LewandowskiAndrzej Lewandowski
Sound
Andrzej Lewandowski was
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Portrait of Maria WilunMaria Wilun
Costume Design
Maria Wilun was
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Portrait of Dorota Ostrowska-OrlińskaDorota Ostrowska-Orlińska
Production Manager
Dorota Ostrowska-Orlińska was
43 in The Great Give-Away
Tue, Aug 16 1949
Portrait of Teresa GałkowskaTeresa Gałkowska
Set Decoration
Teresa Gałkowska was
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Portrait of Barbara NowakBarbara Nowak
Production Design
Barbara Nowak was
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