The Constant Factor (1980)
A young man is confronted with corrupt and vindictive colleagues at work and negligent officials at the hospital where his mother is dying. As he searches quixotically for a steadfast moral code by which to live, he suffers from the knowledge of human frailty and our darker inclinations to do harm.
Director: Krzysztof Zanussi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: June 4, 1980
Cast
- Tadeusz Bradecki - Witold
- Zofia Mrozowska - Witold's Mother
- Małgorzata Zajączkowska - Grazyna
- Witold Pyrkosz - Mariusz
- Cezary Morawski - Stefan
- Ewa Lejczak - Stefan's Wife
- Jan Jurewicz - Zenek
- Juliusz Machulski - Wladek
- Jacek Strzemżalski - Mate
- Edward Żebrowski - Scientist
Screenplay
Music: Wojciech Kilar
Cinematography: Slawomir Idziak
Editing: Urszula Śliwińska
Production: Zespół Filmowy "Tor"
Country: Poland
Language: English, Polski
Original Language: pl
Keywords
poland
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Constant Factor about?
- A young man is confronted with corrupt and vindictive colleagues at work and negligent officials at the hospital where his mother is dying. As he searches quixotically for a steadfast moral code by which to live, he suffers from the knowledge of human frailty and our darker inclinations to do harm.
- Who directed The Constant Factor?
- The Constant Factor was directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.
- Who stars in The Constant Factor?
- The Constant Factor stars Tadeusz Bradecki, Zofia Mrozowska, Małgorzata Zajączkowska, Witold Pyrkosz, Cezary Morawski, Ewa Lejczak.
- How long is The Constant Factor?
- The Constant Factor has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is The Constant Factor?
- The Constant Factor is a Drama film.
- Where was The Constant Factor produced?
- The Constant Factor was produced in Poland.