The Woodpecker

1971

1h 26m

5.9(9 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A man approaching middle age gets more than he bargained for when he tries having an extramarital affair while his wife is away.

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Cast & Crew

41 members

Acting

Wiesław Gołas

Stefan Waldek

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Violetta Villas

Tylska

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Alina Janowska

Miśka Waldek

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Mitchell Kowall

Edek Zdziebko

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Irena Kwiatkowska

Nurse

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Edward Dziewoński

Ratajczak

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Władysław Hańcza

Major Maksymilian Przebóg-Łaski

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Kalina Jędrusik

Girl at a Party

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Joanna Jędryka

Irena

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Barbara Ludwiżanka

Przebóg-Łaski's Wife

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Bohdan Łazuka

Zdzierniak

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Ryszard Pietruski

Stefan's Boss

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Tadeusz Pluciński

Miśka's Trainer

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Kazimierz Rudzki

Doctor

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Zdzisław Maklakiewicz

Zdzicho

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Wiesław Michnikowski

Varsovian

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Barbara Burska

Woman with a Suitcase

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Helena Bystrzanowska

Aunt

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Jadwiga Duszak

Małgosia

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Krystyna Feldman

Miss Klara

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Piotr Fronczewski

Middle School Teacher

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Bogumił Kłodkowski

Supermarket Employee

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Marian Kociniak

TV Reporter

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Ewa Krzyżewska

Varsovian

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Alfred Łodziński

Seweryn

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Ryszard Markowski

Wieczorek

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Jerzy Moes

Pilot

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Roman Mosior

Pawełek

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Zdzisław Mrożewski

Tylski

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Adam Pawlikowski

Thief

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Eugeniusz Poreda

Porter

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Wanda Stanisławska-Lothe

Stefan's Neighbor

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Edward Warwas

Unknown Role

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Directing

Jerzy Gruza

Stacho (uncredited)

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Witold Holtz

Man at a Party (uncredited)

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Irena Laskowska

Neighbor (uncredited)

Production

Alina Szpak

Woman in a TV Show (uncredited)

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Michał Żołnierkiewicz

Supermarket Employee (uncredited)

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Stanisława Celińska

Małgosia (voice) (uncredited)

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Gustaw Holoubek

Thief (voice) (uncredited)

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Franciszek Pieczka

Edek Zdziebko (voice) (uncredited)

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