I Am Burning! (1968)

  • NR
  • 01/21/1968 (PL)
  • Comedy, TV Movie, Fantasy
  • 27m

Overview

Ja gorę! tells the story of a Pogorzelski nobleman who settles in a ruined castle in Samsonów, determined to restore it, only to be haunted by the ghost of its former owner. A parody of gothic horror literature and cinema, the short is based on a tale by Henryk Rzewuski and was produced as part of the Polish television series Opowieści niezwykłe (1967–1968).

Janusz Majewski

Screenplay, Director

Cast

Jerzy Turek's headshot

Jerzy Turek

Pogorzelski of Krzywda
Kazimierz Rudzki's headshot

Kazimierz Rudzki

Author
Jerzy Wasowski's headshot

Jerzy Wasowski

Bishop
Cezary Julski's headshot

Cezary Julski

Blacksmith
Krystyna Kołodziejczyk's headshot

Krystyna Kołodziejczyk

Maryśka
Roman Kosierkiewicz's headshot

Roman Kosierkiewicz

Bishop's Chaplain
Marian Opania's headshot

Marian Opania

Walek
Wojciech Zagórski's headshot

Wojciech Zagórski

Pogorzelski's Servant

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