The Closed Circuit (2013)
The film is set in the Tricity in 2003, ten years after the end of communism in Poland. The plot, apparently based on the real-life experiences of Kraków businessmen Lech Jerzorny and Paweł Rey, is about three young, talented businessmen who open a high-tech factory. This comes to the attention of the local state ‘mafia’, the local Prosecutor, played by Janusz Gajos, and tax office boss, played by Kasimierz Kaczor, who are both jealous and would like to make money for themselves. We are in Poland, so success must be punished.
Director:
Ryszard Bugajski
Writers:
Michał S. Pruski, Mirosław Piepka.
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Janusz Gajos as Andrzej Kostrzewa |
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Kazimierz Kaczor as Mirosław Kamiński |
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Wojciech Żołądkowicz as Kamil Słodowski |
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Robert Olech as Piotr Maj / Ryszard Maj, ojciec Piotra w roku 1968 |
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Przemysław Sadowski as Marek Stawski |
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Magdalena Kumorek as Dorota Maj |
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Monika Kwiatkowska as Monika Stawska |
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Beata Ścibakówna as Joanna Rybarczyk |
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Jarosław Kopaczewski as Grzegorz Rybarczyk |
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Maria Mamona as Maria Kostrzewa |
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Krzysztof Ogłoza as reporter Robert Warzecha |
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Urszula Grabowska as Emilia, córka Kostrzewy |
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Bo Lyckman as Bjorn Gustaffsen |
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Maciej Konopiński as Tomasz Chwedczuk |
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Marek Probosz as redaktor naczelny Echo Tv |
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Beata Buczek-Żarnecka as mecenas Wanda Budwiłł-Sarnecka |
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Grzegorz Gzyl as komendant policji |
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Krzysztof Gordon as minister |
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Cezary Morawski as sekretarz komitetu uczelnianego partii w roku 1968 |
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Helena Englert as Kasia, córka Joanny i Grzegorza Rybarczyków |
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Tomira Kowalik as sekretarka dziekana w roku 1968 |
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Magdalena Emilianowicz as Basia, sekretarka Kostrzewy |
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Wojciech Chorąży as funkcjonariusz CBŚ |
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Piotr Chys as |
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Agnieszka Skawinska as |
| Directing | Ryszard Bugajski | Director |
| Camera | Piotr Sobociński Jr. | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Irena Banat | Editor |
| Art | Aniko Kiss | Production Design |
| Sound | Shane Harvey | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Bartosz Bieniek | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Paweł Lucewicz | Conductor |
| Sound | Paweł Lucewicz | Music Arranger |
| Sound | Paweł Lucewicz | Orchestrator |
| Production | Olga Bieniek | Producer |
| Production | Olga Bieniek | Production Manager |
| Sound | Kacper Habisiak | Sound Director |
| Sound | Jacek Wiśniewski | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Jacek Wiśniewski | Foley Recordist |
| Camera | Tomasz Karnowski | Steadicam Operator |
| Production | Mirosław Piepka | Producer |
| Writing | Michał S. Pruski | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mirosław Piepka | Screenplay |