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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.

Top Cast

  • Jerzy Łapiński

    Jerzy Łapiński

    "Król" Siejba

  • Artur Pontek

    Artur Pontek

    Stasio Sitek

  • Stanisława Celińska

    Stanisława Celińska

    Siejbowa

  • Danuta Kowalska

    Danuta Kowalska

    Sitkowa

  • Ewa Szykulska

    Ewa Szykulska

    Kolibowa

  • Adam Ferency

    Adam Ferency

    Sitek

  • Jan Jurewicz

    Jan Jurewicz

    prokurator rejonowy

  • Stanisław Michalski

    Stanisław Michalski

    gajowy Dragan

  • Włodzimierz Musiał

    Włodzimierz Musiał

    ormowiec

Overview

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.

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