Daughters of Fortune

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Daughters of Fortune

1999

1h 59m

4.4(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

A story of a mother who had to change her profession from a teacher to a high class prostitute to make a living.

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Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych

Cast & Crew

35 members

Acting

Ольга Дроздова

Natasza

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Jan Nowicki

Robert

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Masza Petraniuk

Masza

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Ewa Telega

Wiera

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Igor Czerniewicz

Andriej

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Olaf Lubaszenko

Janek

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Ewa Dałkowska

Elka

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Maria Wilczyńska

Katia

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Beata Fudalej

Criminal in jail #1

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Katarzyna Bargiełowska

Criminal in jail #2

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Monika Niemczyk

Madame in a brothel

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Krzysztof Globisz

Natasza's client

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Robert Hennig

Natasza's client

Writing

Zbigniew Książek

Natasza's client

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Cezary Poks

Twin #1

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Jacek Poks

Twin #2

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Łukasz Nowicki

Robert's bodyguard

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Andrzej Mrowiec

Police officer

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Jarosław Boberek

Cop

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Marcin Chochlew

Alek

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Alicja Wieczorkowska

Sonia

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Marek Włodarczyk

Sonia's brother and "guardian" #1

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Jan Wieczorkowski

Sonia's brother and "guardian" #2

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Paweł Tuchowski

Leński

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Zdzisław Szymborski

Old general

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Hanna Blazejczak

Robert's homemaker

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Wołodymir Petraniuk

Kola

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Witalij Petraniuk

Veteran

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Sergiej Motenko

Neighbor

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Aleksiej Yakunin

Veteran

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Aleksander Andrijewski

Neighbor

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Irina Karpowa

Neighbor

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Aleksiej Chatieniewicz

Masza's fiance

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Stanley Żelazkow

Wiera's fiance

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Directing

Jerzy Moniak

Hotel receptonist

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