Bad Luck(1960)
To convince the prison warden against releasing him, a middle-aged Polish man recounts his life, one he considers to have been characterized by exceptionally bad luck.
Movie: Bad Luck
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jan Piszczyk
Basia
Wychówna
Jola
Wrona-Wronska
Zosia Jelonka
Wasik
Director
UB Officer
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