The Gorgon Case (1977)
Genre : Drama, Crime, Mystery, History
Runtime : 2H 18M
Director : Janusz Majewski
Writer : Bolesław Michałek, Janusz Majewski
Synopsis
In 1931, just before the New Year, in a house of architect Henryk Zaremba scream rips the night. The daughter of Zaremba is found killed in her bedroom, obviously killed with a pickaxe. The police arrives and starts the investigation. Rita Gorgonova, the governess of the girl and also lover of Zaremba becomes the main suspect. Film based on real events - investigation and court trials of the most famous pre-war Polish murder case. Despite being historically accurate the movie is both involving and entertaining since the case was simple on the surface, but very complicated in details.
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