Film

A Girl and “Akwarius”

197615mComedy

Director: Agnieszka Holland
Year: 1976

Teenager Bożena decides to run away from home in search of freedom. Agnieszka Holland's film is a study of generational conflict. The paralysis of communication between young people and adults is a metaphor for the throes of social bonds.

Top cast

Grażyna Klepka

Bożena

Marek Bargiełowski

Psychologist

Stanisław Jaroszyński

MO officer

Jacek Kleyff

Beat band manager

Teresa Lipowska

Bożena's mother

Jerzy Bogajewicz

Member of the band "Akwarius" (uncredited)

Eugeniusz Robaczewski

Bożena's father (uncredited)

Michał Tarkowski

Concert organizer (uncredited)

Directed by

Agnieszka Holland

Written by

Andrzej Kotkowski

Produced by

Jerzy Owoc