

The Pigs
1992-11-20 · 104 min · ★ 7.0
In post-communist Poland, former secret police agent Franz Maurer works as a regular cop pursuing a major drug ring. As he and his old comrades lose their privileges and face public scorn in the new reality, Franz realizes that some of his former colleagues are now on the opposite side of the law.
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- Directors
- Władysław Pasikowski
- Production companies
- Studio Filmowe Zebra
- Countries
- Poland
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Bogusław LindaFranz Maurer
Marek Kondrat"Olo" Żwirski
Cezary PazuraWaldemar Morawiec "Newbie"
Janusz GajosMajor Gross
Agnieszka JaskółkaAngela Wenz
Olaf LubaszenkoKrzyś "Kid"
Marek FrąckowiakSB Officer Kazek
Tadeusz SzymkówSB Officer Jerzyk
Tomasz DedekSB Officer Wawro
Ryszard FischbachSB Officer "Old Man"
Witold Bieliński"Student"
Jerzy BończakRoman Bluszcz "Chemist"
Jan MachulskiMajor SB Walenda
Edward Linde-LubaszenkoCaptain SB Stopczyk
Aleksander BednarzMajor Stanisław Bień
Zbigniew ZapasiewiczSenator Wencel
Tadeusz HukMarian Słaby
Dariusz OdijaZenon Słaby
Maciej KozłowskiBarański
Artur ŻmijewskiRadosław WolfTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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