Thursdays for the Poor
1982, Polish. Directed by Sylwester Szyszko.
A young doctor has been assigned to a hospital in the provinces, in the lakes district of northern Poland. The area is a playground with hunting lodges for the priviledged, the local politicians cover up any leaks to the public. The doctor discovers a case of drunken driving but is silenced by blackmail in the court. He tries to fight back but has a love affair with the unfaithful wife of the town's Mayor.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sylwester SzyszkoDirector
- Marzena TrybałaPielęgniarka "Daglezja" Zielińska
- Marek BargiełowskiNaczelnik Grochowski, mąż Krystyny
- Wanda BajerównaCast
- Zofia Ciesielska-TomaszewskaCast
- Jerzy CzupryniakCast
- Janusz DąbrowskiCast
- Grażyna DylągKrystyna Grochowska
- Ewa FrąckiewiczCast
- Marian GlinkaKazio
- Czesław JaroszyńskiCast
- Jerzy JończykCast
- Zdzislaw KaczmarekCast
Details
- Released
- 18 October 1982
- Original title
- Czwartki ubogich
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Roman Bratny
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Thursdays for the Poor runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Which OTT platform is Thursdays for the Poor on?
Thursdays for the Poor isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 October 1982. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Thursdays for the Poor?
If you liked Thursdays for the Poor, try The Good Neighbor, The Safety of Objects, Winged Creatures.
Who directed Thursdays for the Poor?
Thursdays for the Poor (1982) was directed by Sylwester Szyszko and stars Marzena Trybała, Marek Bargiełowski, Wanda Bajerówna.