I Am Burning!

Janusz Majewski
1968-01-21


7.5
27 min

Ja gorę! tells the story of a Pogorzelski nobleman who settles in a ruined castle in Samsonów, determined to restore it, only to be haunted by the ghost of its former owner. A parody of gothic horror literature and cinema, the short is based on a tale by Henryk Rzewuski and was produced as part of the Polish television series Opowieści niezwykłe (1967–1968).

Cast

Name Character Team
Jerzy Turek Pogorzelski of Krzywda Unowned
Kazimierz Rudzki Author Unowned
Jerzy Wasowski Bishop Unowned
Cezary Julski Blacksmith Unowned
Krystyna Kołodziejczyk Maryśka Unowned
Roman Kosierkiewicz Bishop's Chaplain Unowned
Marian Opania Walek Unowned
Wojciech Zagórski Pogorzelski's Servant Unowned
Władysław Hańcza Wilibald Zatorski's Ghost (voice) (uncredited) Unowned
Adam Perzyk Bishop's Butler (uncredited) Unowned