Franek, a student of painting. By coincidence becomes involved in the cogs of a horrific totalitarian machine. His sensitivity and humanity will be heavily tested.
Social & External
The people behind it
Łukasz Sikora
Franek
Dorota Pomykała
Franek's Mother
Katarzyna Gałązka
Bogusia
Jan Dravnel
Beno
Maciej Konopiński
Andrzej
Robert Gulaczyk
Mietek
Grzegorz Mielczarek
Tadeusz
Marek Rachoń
Janek Bógdoł
Tomasz Sapryk
'Dziadek'
Adam Bobik
'Młody'
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