Weekend (2011)

Director
Cezary Pazura

Main cast
Paweł Małaszyński; Jan Frycz; Michał Lewandowski; Małgorzata Socha; Olaf Lubaszenko

Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance, Foreign

Description
A polish film directed by Cezary Pazura.


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