Lesser Evil

5.3
20091h 50m

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....

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Photo of Lesław Żurek

Lesław Żurek

Kamil Nowak

Photo of Anna Romantowska

Anna Romantowska

matka Kamila

Photo of Janusz Gajos

Janusz Gajos

Mieczysław Nowak, ojciec Kamila

Photo of Borys Szyc

Borys Szyc

Mareczek Kolenda

Photo of Edyta Olszówka

Edyta Olszówka

eseistka, siostra lekarki

Photo of Sławomir Orzechowski

Sławomir Orzechowski

sekretarz POP w ZLP

Photo of Wojciech Mecwaldowski

Wojciech Mecwaldowski

Andrzej, korespondent prasy szwedzkiej

Photo of Liliana Komorowska

Liliana Komorowska

redaktorka z Polskiego Radia

Photo of Bożena Dykiel

Bożena Dykiel

kierowniczka DPT w Radziejowicach

Photo of Daniel Olbrychski

Daniel Olbrychski

akowiec, kolega ojca

Photo of Krzysztof Kowalewski

Krzysztof Kowalewski

lekarz wenerolog

Photo of Marek Siudym

Marek Siudym

towarzysz, kolega ojca

Photo of Andrzej Zaborski

Andrzej Zaborski

działacz, kolega ojca

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