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Janusz Majewski adapts Prosper Mérimée’s 1835 tale of the same name, centering on a mysterious statue unearthed in a provincial town. The figure, sculpted as a tormented woman, becomes an ominous presence during a wedding celebration. When the groom impulsively slips his ring onto the statue’s finger—and cannot remove it—the joyous occasion descends into a nightmarish spiral of superstition, obsession, and the uncanny.Read moreLess
Janusz Majewski adapts Prosper Mérimée’s 1835 tale of the same name, centering on a mysterious statue unearthed in a provincial town. The figure, sculpted as a tormented woman, becomes an ominous presence during a wedding celebration. When the groom impulsively slips his ring onto the statue’s finger—and cannot remove it—the joyous occasion descends into a nightmarish spiral of superstition, obsession, and the uncanny.
The story
Janusz Majewski adapts Prosper Mérimée’s 1835 tale of the same name, centering on a mysterious statue unearthed in a provincial town. The figure, sculpted as a tormented woman, becomes an ominous presence during a wedding celebration. When the groom impulsively slips his ring onto the statue’s finger—and cannot remove it—the joyous occasion descends into a nightmarish spiral of superstition, obsession, and the uncanny.
Cast & crew
Michael KaneArcheologist
Jacek WoszczerowiczInnkeeper
Andrzej NowakowskiAlfons
Halina KossobudzkaInnkeeper's Wife
Leon NiemczykAragonese Man
Mieczysław StoorHelper
Zbigniew KoczanowiczPolice Commissioner
Witold PyrkoszArtur
Maciej MaciejewskiArcheologist (voice)
Zofia MrozowskaAlfons' Wife (voice)Explore the crew
- Screenplay
- Janusz Majewski
- Director
- Janusz Majewski
- Editor
- Tomira Matyjaszkiewicz
- Director of Photography
- Stefan Matyjaszkiewicz