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Quiet Is the Night 1978

Runtime

116 mins

Language

Polish

Polish

A tense psychological detective tale follows a police commissioner’s obsessive hunt for a child‑murderer. As clues point closer to his own house, he confronts a chilling reality: the killer may be linked to his family, while his estranged teenage son remains mute to his world, intensifying the personal stakes.

A tense psychological detective tale follows a police commissioner’s obsessive hunt for a child‑murderer. As clues point closer to his own house, he confronts a chilling reality: the killer may be linked to his family, while his estranged teenage son remains mute to his world, intensifying the personal stakes.

Does Quiet Is the Night have end credit scenes?

No!

Quiet Is the Night does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Quiet Is the Night

Explore the complete cast of Quiet Is the Night, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.


Jerzy Bończak

Jerzy Bończak

Juliusz Stopek

Joachim Lamża

Joachim Lamża

Gienio Pajęczarz

Teresa Lipowska

Teresa Lipowska

Helena, Waniek's Wife

Zygmunt Bielawski

Zygmunt Bielawski

Journalist (uncredited)

Paweł Nowisz

Paweł Nowisz

Investigator (uncredited)

Tomasz Zaliwski

Tomasz Zaliwski

Police Commander Teofil Herman

Henryk Bista

Henryk Bista

Stefan Waniek

Czesław Lasota

Czesław Lasota

Interrogated Man

Mirosław Konarowski

Mirosław Konarowski

Bernard Piret

Leonard Andrzejewski

Leonard Andrzejewski

German Sailor

Jerzy Kleyn

Jerzy Kleyn

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Wiesław Drzewicz

Wiesław Drzewicz

Photographer in the Church

Henryk Hunko

Henryk Hunko

Interrogated Man (uncredited)

Zbigniew Skowroński

Zbigniew Skowroński

Waiter

Edward Wichura

Edward Wichura

"Nowość" Journalist (uncredited)

Kazimiera Utrata

Kazimiera Utrata

Mother of the Boy with a Nativity Scene (uncredited)

Tadeusz Teodorczyk

Tadeusz Teodorczyk

Skipper of a German Ship

Mieczysław Łoza

Mieczysław Łoza

Worker (uncredited)

Marek Idziński

Marek Idziński

Investigator (uncredited)

Zbigniew Koczanowicz

Zbigniew Koczanowicz

Seller (uncredited)

Zdzisław Kozień

Zdzisław Kozień

Doctor

Henryk Dudziński

Henryk Dudziński

Gasfitter

Aleksander Fogiel

Aleksander Fogiel

(uncredited)

Mirosława Lombardo

Mirosława Lombardo

Murdered Boy's Mother (uncredited)

Andrzej Bielski

Andrzej Bielski

Investigator (uncredited)

Tadeusz Skorulski

Tadeusz Skorulski

Investigator (uncredited)

Jolanta Czaplińska

Jolanta Czaplińska

Piretowa (uncredited)

Eugeniusz Kujawski

Eugeniusz Kujawski

Investigator (uncredited)

Klemens Mielczarek

Klemens Mielczarek

Sailor (uncredited)

Zdzisław Szymański

Zdzisław Szymański

Drunkard (uncredited)

Czesław Jaroszyński

Czesław Jaroszyński

Senior Police Commander

Henryk Łapiński

Henryk Łapiński

"Głos" Journalist (uncredited)

Piotr Łysak

Piotr Łysak

Wiktor

Zygmunt Malawski

Zygmunt Malawski

Archivist

Halina Kowalska

Halina Kowalska

Genowefa Stopkowa

Bogdan Łysakowski

Bogdan Łysakowski

Investigator

Anatol Kobyliński

Anatol Kobyliński

"Express" Journalist (uncredited)

Alina Rostkowska

Alina Rostkowska

Nun (uncredited)

Jerzy Felczyński

Jerzy Felczyński

Investigator

Wanda Majerówna

Wanda Majerówna

Nurse

Jerzy Obłamski

Jerzy Obłamski

Jaremko

Alina Szpak

Alina Szpak

Journalist (uncredited)

Bolesław Smela

Bolesław Smela

Bolesław Raster

Jan Kulczycki

Jan Kulczycki

Sailor (uncredited)

Zygmunt Maciejewski

Zygmunt Maciejewski

Voyvode

Cezary Kussyk

Cezary Kussyk

Photographer (uncredited)

Antonina Barczewska

Antonina Barczewska

Maid Katarzyna

Tadeusz Bystram

Tadeusz Bystram

Photographer (uncredited)

Agata Chmielewska

Agata Chmielewska

Małgosia (uncredited)

Jerzy Fornal

Jerzy Fornal

Investigator (uncredited)

Zdzisław Gradowski

Zdzisław Gradowski

Władek (uncredited)

Marian Iwański

Marian Iwański

Sailor (uncredited)

Edward Jozajtis

Edward Jozajtis

Priest (uncredited)

Artur Lewandowski

Artur Lewandowski

Boy with a Nativity Scene (uncredited)

Jacek Kuszkowski

Jacek Kuszkowski

Jarek (uncredited)

Stanislawa Lis

Stanislawa Lis

Singing Girl (uncredited)

Marek Morawski

Marek Morawski

Grąbski (uncredited)

Edward Sztej

Edward Sztej

Drunkard (uncredited)

Adam Walas

Adam Walas

Photographer (uncredited)

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Quiet Is the Night Themes and Keywords

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