Zmowa (1990)
Christmas Eve night of 1976. In a village in the newly formed Tarnobrzeg province, a local bus hits a young married couple and a twelve-year-old boy. In the presence of numerous witnesses, the victims are beaten to death with a wheel wrench. In the aftermath of this crime, all the villagers are united by a conspiracy of silence. The dramatic scenario is freely based on the authentic case of the shocking 1976 Polanieck case.
Director: Janusz Petelski
Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Release Date: September 25, 1990
Cast
- Jerzy Łapiński - "Król" Siejba
- Artur Pontek - Stasio Sitek
- Stanisława Celińska - Siejbowa
- Danuta Kowalska - Sitkowa
- Ewa Szykulska - Kolibowa
- Adam Ferency - Sitek
- Jan Jurewicz - prokurator rejonowy
- Stanisław Michalski - gajowy Dragan
- Włodzimierz Musiał - ormowiec
- Bogusław Sochnacki - Koliba
Screenplay
- Janusz Petelski (Screenplay)
- Wiesław Łuka (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Janusz Kędziora
Production: Telewizja Polska, Studio Filmowe Zodiak
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
Keywords
1970s, based on true story, poland, omertá
More Films by Director: Janusz Petelski
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Zmowa about?
- Christmas Eve night of 1976. In a village in the newly formed Tarnobrzeg province, a local bus hits a young married couple and a twelve-year-old boy. In the presence of numerous witnesses, the victims are beaten to death with a wheel wrench. In the aftermath of this crime, all the villagers are united by a conspiracy of silence. The dramatic scenario is freely based on the authentic case of the shocking 1976 Polanieck case.
- Who directed Zmowa?
- Zmowa was directed by Janusz Petelski.
- Who stars in Zmowa?
- Zmowa stars Jerzy Łapiński, Artur Pontek, Stanisława Celińska, Danuta Kowalska, Ewa Szykulska, Adam Ferency.
- What genre is Zmowa?
- Zmowa is a Drama, Crime, Mystery film.
- Where was Zmowa produced?
- Zmowa was produced in Poland.