In Broad Daylight (1981)

6.4/10 • 89 min • History Drama

Overview

Set in 1905. The story focuses on a young and inexperienced man in a revolutionary execution squad. He does his killing job out of idealism, and for the love of a woman. The young student murders a Russian spy and is afterwards arrested by the police. Much to his surprise he is released after a session with the traitor-judge, hinting at some leaks in the organisation. Student reports his suspicions back to the organisation, but in response is given a new hit mission.

Cast

Michał Bajor

Paweł Świętorzecki "Biały"

Krystyna Janda

Ewa

Gustaw Holoubek

investigating judge

Krzysztof Kolberger

Radziejowicz

Władysław Kowalski

court clerk

Jan Nowicki

lawyer

Jerzy Radziwiłowicz

"Korab"

Jerzy Trela

painter

Zbigniew Zapasiewicz

"Siwy"

Andrzej Żarnecki

Wroński

Jerzy Bińczycki

counselor discussing case in antique shop

Teresa Budzisz-Krzyżanowska

writer

Aldona Grochal

wife of "Korab"

Tadeusz Huk

man in antique shop

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