Kobiety nad przepaścią
Mar 15 1938
•1h 14m
•Drama
The film presents the problem of women forced into prostitution abroad. Marysia Żurkówna is looking for a better life, she believes that when she leaves, she will go to a better world. A terrible disappointment awaits her. The "kind" people who organized her departure have prepared a cruel surprise for her - she is to become a prostitute. What can a lonely girl in a foreign country do in such a situation?
Cast
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Adam Brodzisz
Walek, Marysia's fiancé
Maria Bogda
Marysia Żurkówna, a country girl
Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski
Watchmaker Wolak, The head of a gang of human traffickers
Nora Ney
Lora Ventana, Member of a sex trafficking gang
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