Romeo i Julcia | |
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Directed by | Jan Nowina-Przybylski |
Written by | Napoleon Sądek , Konrad Tom |
Produced by | Dawid Lebenbaum |
Starring | Zula Pogorzelska, Adolf Dymsza, Konrad Tom, Stanisław Sielański, Antoni Fertner |
Cinematography | Antoni Wawrzyniak |
Music by | Henryk Wars, Konrad Tom |
Production company | Del-film |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
Country | Poland |
Language | Polish |
Romeo i Julcia is a Polish black-and-white comedy from 1933 directed by Jan Nowina-Przybylski , based on a screenplay by Napoleon Sądek . The film's plot revolves around the activities of a matrimonial agency and a school of good manners called Romeo i Julcia, run by Teofil Rączka (Adolf Dymsza) and Moniek Platfus (Konrad Tom). Among the students at the school is Frania Krochmalska (Zula Pogorzelska). Soon, the owners receive an assignment to dissuade the Koziegłowicz family (Antoni Fertner and Irena Skwierczyńska) from an American girl they have chosen as a future wife for their son Roman (Wacław Ścibor-Rylski ). However, the boy has fallen in love with the forester's daughter, Krysia (Maria Nobisówna). To carry out their plan, Teofil disguises himself in women's clothing and pretends to be an American woman.
The production of Romeo i Julcia received mixed reviews from critics. They were critical of the screenplay, cinematography, editing, and sound quality, as well as the overall quality of the film. However, the performances of the actors received positive feedback.