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Memoirs of a Sinner (1986): Cast

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Memoirs of a Sinner is a 1986 fantasy drama directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has, starring Katarzyna Figura as Cyntia, Anna Dymna and Franciszek Pieczka. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes.

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Memoirs of a Sinner (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 54m (114 min)
Genres
Drama , Fantasy
Original language
Polish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Memoirs of a Sinner About?

The premise of Memoirs of a Sinner without spoilers.

A recently resurrected corpse recounts his life story, focusing on his strange relationship with a murderous alter-ego.

Memoirs of a Sinner Themes & Keywords

· 41 tags
  • suicide
  • death
  • doppleganger
  • identical twin
  • sin
  • good versus evil
  • moral corruption
  • mirror
  • reflection
  • memory loss
  • afterlife
  • christianity
+29 more
  • corpse
  • morality
  • brother
  • musket
  • murder
  • duel
  • sword fight
  • stabbed to death
  • dagger
  • soul
  • accusation
  • escape
  • storm
  • village
  • bagpipes
  • magical realism
  • surrealism
  • philosophy
  • grotesque
  • flashback
  • childbirth
  • loveless marriage
  • banquet
  • candle
  • fog
  • living dead
  • exhumation
  • graveyard
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Memoirs of a Sinner Cast & Characters

Katarzyna Figura leads the cast as Cyntia, with Anna Dymna as Dominika and Franciszek Pieczka as Logan. Directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Wojciech Jerzy Has

More films directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has: The Tribulations of Balthazar Kober, Write and Fight, An Uneventful Story and The Hourglass Sanatorium.

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Memoirs of a Sinner Also Known As

Also known as “Journal intime d'un pécheur”.

Also known as
  • Journal intime d'un pécheur

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FAQ

Memoirs of a Sinner FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Memoirs of a Sinner, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Memoirs of a Sinner?

Memoirs of a Sinner runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

When was Memoirs of a Sinner released?

Memoirs of a Sinner was released on May 13, 1986.

Who directed Memoirs of a Sinner?

Memoirs of a Sinner was directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has.

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Who is in the cast of Memoirs of a Sinner?

Memoirs of a Sinner stars Katarzyna Figura as Cyntia, Anna Dymna as Dominika and Franciszek Pieczka as Logan, among 17 credited actors.

Does Memoirs of a Sinner have a post-credit scene?

No. Memoirs of a Sinner has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Memoirs of a Sinner in?

The original language of Memoirs of a Sinner is Polish.

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