Is Lucyna a Girl?

Is Lucyna a Girl?

1934 · 76 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Romance

After becoming a licensed engineer abroad, Lucyna comes back to Poland and looks for a job. Because her wealthy father thinks it's inappropriate for a girl to work, she decides to put on men's clothes and get a job as Julian Kwiatkowski.

Directed by Juliusz Gardan · Written by Mieczysław Krawicz

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