Pavoncello

Pavoncello

1967 · 27 min · ★ 6.0 · Drama, Romance, TV Movie

In 1912, Szczebieniew, a rich and ailing old man, comes to Italy with his young wife, Zinaida. Bored with his company, she looks for amusement and casual affairs.

Directed by Andrzej Żuławski · Written by Andrzej Żuławski

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