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Clergyman
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Clergyman

· 114 min · Not rated

Drama · History

In 2011, a psychiatric patient is visited by a postulate. The patient is a retired head of the "D" Group – a secret department of the Security Service to fight against the Polish Catholic church. Murders, beatings, blackmails, provocations, robberies, those are standard methods of operation for its officers. The postulate wants to unravel the mystery of the death of priest Roman Kotlarz, a parish priest from Pelagow.

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Directors
Jacek Gwizdała
Production companies
V-Film, Contra Studio, Filmoteka Narodowa, Telewizja Polska, Centrum Technologii Audiowizualnych
Countries
Poland
Status
Post Production

Top Cast

Mirosław BakaMirosław BakaPriest Roman Brazier
Piotr FronczewskiPiotr Fronczewski'Master'
Artur ŻmijewskiArtur ŻmijewskiStefan
Danuta StenkaDanuta StenkaLucyna
Janusz ChabiorJanusz ChabiorCanon priest
Marcin BosakMarcin BosakProsecutor
Karol PochećKarol PochećKaruzo
Krystian BiłkoKrystian Biłko'New'
Marek KasprzykMarek KasprzykMr. Antoni
Maria GładkowskaMaria GładkowskaSister Lucretia
Robert GoneraRobert Gonera'Mankut'
Leszek PiskorzLeszek PiskorzBishop
Lech DyblikLech DyblikParish priest from Mlodocin
Andrzej ZaborskiAndrzej ZaborskiPriest Waclaw
Ryszard KotysRyszard KotysTailor
Tadeusz HukTadeusz HukOrdinator
Zdzisław WardejnZdzisław WardejnWaiter
Paulina NadelHippie girl
Adam FerencyAdam FerencyMan
Wojciech PszoniakWojciech PszoniakMan

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