Farewells
1958, Polish. Directed by Wojciech Has.
The story takes place before World War II and centers on Pawel, a member of a conservative, middle-class family, and his love for Lidka, a taxi dancer. Social conventions and the lovers' inability to defy those forces Pawel and Lidka benefit. Times change, war breaks out, leading to Pawel sent to Auschwitz while Lidka marry his cousin. Their love has survived and conventions are no longer the issue.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
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Farewells is streaming on Klassiki in India.
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Cast & crew
- Wojciech HasDirector
- Maria WachowiakLidka
- Tadeusz JanczarPaweł
- Gustaw HoloubekMirek
- Stanisław JaworskiDoctor Janowski
- Stanisław MilskiProfessor
- Zdzisław MrożewskiPaweł's Father
- Irena NettoLandlady
- Józef PierackiProfessor Michniewicz
- Irena StarkównaCountess Róża
- Helena SokołowskaWaleria Siekierzyńska
- Hanna SkarżankaMaryna
- Jarema StępowskiWaiter
Details
- Released
- 13 October 1958
- Original title
- Pożegnania
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Wojciech Has, Stanisław Dygat
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Farewells runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Which OTT platform is Farewells on?
Farewells is streaming on Klassiki in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Farewells?
If you liked Farewells, try Blind, Maria's Lovers, Ashes in the Snow.
Who directed Farewells?
Farewells (1958) was directed by Wojciech Has and stars Maria Wachowiak, Tadeusz Janczar, Gustaw Holoubek.