
Breaking the Limits(2017)
Based on true events. In 1980s Poland, Jerzy Górski is a young man who finds the determination to struggle against his drug addiction through athletic training, with the aim of competing in the US Ironman Triathlon.



Tomasz Kot
Zbigniew Religa

Piotr Głowacki
Marian Zembala

Szymon Piotr Warszawski
Andrzej Bochenek

Magdalena Czerwińska
Anna Religa

Jan Englert
Profesor Wacław Sitkowski

Rafał Zawierucha
Romuald Cichoń

Cezary Kosiński
Roman Włodarski
Władysław Kowalski
Profesor Jan Moll

Zbigniew Zamachowski
Stanisław Pasyk

Marian Opania
Profesor Jan Nielubowicz
Gods is a drama, history film released in 2014 exploring themes of biography. Directed by Łukasz Palkowski, it stars Tomasz Kot, Piotr Głowacki, Szymon Piotr Warszawski. Set in communist Poland of the 80s the movie depicts early career of cardio surgeon Zbigniew Religa.
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