

110 minutes
10/23/2009
There is a writer who in the late 1970s managed to publish a poem in the monthly "Nowy Wyraz". It was enough to become a self-confessed writer whose name began to appear in the state media. The writer takes full advantage of his privileges - he flirts with power, sympathizes with the opposition, and collapses his studies at the same time. He is saved from going to the army by an exalted essayist whose sister is the head of the psychiatric hospital in Tworki. In a psychiatric institution, a writer meets a schizophrenic who writes a novel. After his suicide, the protagonist takes over the draft, which he publishes outside of censorship under his name, thanks to which he gains fame, fame and money. August '80 breaks out....

Lesław Żurek
as Kamil Nowak

Anna Romantowska
as matka Kamila

Janusz Gajos
as Mieczysław Nowak, ojciec Kamila

Wojciech Pszoniak
as pacjent

Magdalena Cielecka
as aktorka

Tamara Arciuch
as lekarka

Borys Szyc
as Mareczek Kolenda

Edyta Olszówka
as eseistka, siostra lekarki
Władysław Kowalski
as publicysta

Julia Kamińska
as poetka

Sylwia Oksiuta
as studentka

Olaf Lubaszenko
as esbek

Sławomir Orzechowski
as sekretarz POP w ZLP

Wojciech Mecwaldowski
as Andrzej, korespondent prasy szwedzkiej

Liliana Komorowska
as redaktorka z Polskiego Radia

Bożena Dykiel
as kierowniczka DPT w Radziejowicach

Daniel Olbrychski
as akowiec, kolega ojca

Krzysztof Kowalewski
as lekarz wenerolog

Krzysztof Kolberger
as ksiądz

Marek Siudym
as towarzysz, kolega ojca

Andrzej Zaborski
as działacz, kolega ojca

Wiktor Zborowski
as mężczyzna w kościele

Mirosław Zbrojewicz
as esbek

Grzegorz Wojdon
as wolontariusz

Mariusz Wojciechowski
as działacz "Solidarności"

Michał Kowalski
as chory

Wojciech Czerwiński
as esbek

Danuta Kowalska
as gospodyni

Halina Rowicka
as ciotka Kamila

Zofia Czerwińska
as kioskarka
Krystyna Kołodziejczyk
as gość kawiarni ZLP

Stefan Burczyk
as szachista w kawiarni ZLP

Zdzisław Rychter
as wędkarz

Waldemar Czyszak
as sąsiad Mareczka

Artur Chamski
as student

Maciej Mikołajczyk
as student

Marek Kossakowski
as student

Joanna Moro
as studentka

Michał Sieczkowski
as Brunet