A Polish film based on the life of the famous cabaret star of interwar Warsaw, Hanka Ordonowna. The film is set during WW-II, with her husband fighting on the front and her serving as a nurse in North Africa. The narration flows backwards as she reminisces about her rise from poverty to chorus girl to movie actress, and recalls her trials with sucess and excess along the way. Starring Dorota Staliniska, Stanislawa Celinska, Bozena Dykiel, Piotr Fronczewski, and Piotr Garlicki.
