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The Pigs
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The Pigs

1992-11-20 · 104 min · ★ 7.0

Crime · Thriller · Drama

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 LindaBogusław LindaFranz Maurer
Marek KondratMarek Kondrat"Olo" Żwirski
Cezary PazuraCezary PazuraWaldemar Morawiec "Newbie"
Janusz GajosJanusz GajosMajor Gross
Agnieszka JaskółkaAgnieszka JaskółkaAngela Wenz
Olaf LubaszenkoOlaf LubaszenkoKrzyś "Kid"
Marek FrąckowiakMarek FrąckowiakSB Officer Kazek
Tadeusz SzymkówTadeusz SzymkówSB Officer Jerzyk
Tomasz DedekTomasz DedekSB Officer Wawro
Ryszard FischbachRyszard FischbachSB Officer "Old Man"
Witold BielińskiWitold Bieliński"Student"
Jerzy BończakJerzy BończakRoman Bluszcz "Chemist"
Jan MachulskiJan MachulskiMajor SB Walenda
Edward Linde-LubaszenkoEdward Linde-LubaszenkoCaptain SB Stopczyk
Aleksander BednarzAleksander BednarzMajor Stanisław Bień
Zbigniew ZapasiewiczZbigniew ZapasiewiczSenator Wencel
Tadeusz HukTadeusz HukMarian Słaby
Dariusz OdijaDariusz OdijaZenon Słaby
Maciej KozłowskiMaciej KozłowskiBarański
Artur ŻmijewskiArtur ŻmijewskiRadosław Wolf

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