Middle-aged petty bourgeois Jew and the film's protagonist. Son of a tailor, he is laid off from his job and reflects on his life through flashbacks spanning Polish history from the 1920s to the Stalinist era. A political and social chameleon, his opportunism repeatedly drives him into ludicrous and pathetic failures.
Central character driving the episodic narrative.
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