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The Scar

The Scar

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Overview

When a political decision is made as to the location of a new large chemical factory, Stefan Bednarz is put in charge of it. This honest communist party man has to confront the local community opposing the construction.

Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
Written by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Romuald Karaś
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Top Cast

Franciszek Pieczka

Franciszek Pieczka

Stefan Bednarz

Mariusz Dmochowski

Mariusz Dmochowski

Bolesław

Jerzy Stuhr

Jerzy Stuhr

Bednarz's assistant

Jan Skotnicki

Jan Skotnicki

Stanisław Lech

Stanisław Igar

Stanisław Igar

Minister

Stanisław Michalski

Stanisław Michalski

Ministry employee

Michał Tarkowski

Michał Tarkowski

Michał Gałecki

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Andrzej Skupień

Presidium of the National Council employee

Halina Winiarska

Halina Winiarska

Bednarz's Wife

Joanna Orzeszkowska

Joanna Orzeszkowska

Eva - Bednarz's Daughter

About The Scar

The Scar is a drama film released in 1976. Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski, it stars Franciszek Pieczka, Mariusz Dmochowski, Jerzy Stuhr. When a political decision is made as to the location of a new large chemical factory, Stefan Bednarz is put in charge of it. This honest communist party man has to confront the local community opposing the construction.

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