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The Debt (Polish: Dług) is a 1999 Polish film directed by Krzysztof Krauze. It is based on a true event that took place in Warsaw, Poland in the early 1990s.
After looking for financial backing to start a business importing Italian scooters, college friends Adam and Stefan meet businessman Gerard. While initially very helpful, Gerald soon turns violent, and begins to blackmail the pair for increasingly large sums of money while psychologically terrorizing the two men.
The movie is based on the true story of Sławomir Sikora and Artur Bryliński, who were later pardoned by the Polish president because of exposure from the film.
Original Release
11/19/1999
US Release
10/01/2000
Cast
Name | Character |
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Robert Gonera | Adam Borecki |
Jacek Borcuch | Stefan Kowalczyk |
Andrzej Chyra | Gerard Nowak |
Cezary Kosinski | Tadeusz Frei |
Joanna Szurmiej | Basia |
Agnieszka Warchulska | Jola |
Joanna Kurowska | Sasiadka / sąsiadka |
Slawomira Lozinska | Matka adama |
Krzysztof Gordon | ociec Adama / ojciec Adama |
Przemyslaw Modliszewski | Mlody / "Młody" |
Directors
Writers
Krzysztof Krauze, Jerzy Morawski
Cast
Name | Character |
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Robert Gonera | Adam Borecki |
Jacek Borcuch | Stefan Kowalczyk |
Andrzej Chyra | Gerard Nowak |
Cezary Kosinski | Tadeusz Frei |
Joanna Szurmiej | Basia |
Agnieszka Warchulska | Jola |
Joanna Kurowska | Sasiadka / sąsiadka |
Slawomira Lozinska | Matka adama |
Krzysztof Gordon | ociec Adama / ojciec Adama |
Przemyslaw Modliszewski | Mlody / "Młody" |
Maria Robaszkiewicz | matka Basi |
Edyta Bach | Joanna |
Jakub Bach | Jurek |
Ewa Kania | szefowa Operacji Kredytowych |
Katarzyna Trzcinska | zona Gerarda / żona Gerarda |
Izabela Kuna | żona Matczaka / Matczak's Wife |
Sławomir Jóźwik | Matczak |
Maciej Szary | dyrektor Departamentu |
Katarzyna Tatarak | Orderly officer / oficer dyżurny |
Aleksander Mikolajczak | Oficer dochodzeniowy |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Jacek Bromski | Producer |
Juliusz Machulski | Producer |
Jacek Moczydlowski | Producer |