

Overview
Jacek, an angry drifter, murders a taxi driver, brutally and without motive. His case is assigned to Piotr, an idealistic young lawyer who is morally opposed to the death penalty, and their interactions take on an emotional honesty that throws into stark relief for Piotr the injustice of killing of any kind.
Top Cast

Mirosław Baka
Jacek Łazar

Krzysztof Globisz
Piotr Balicki

Jan Tesarz
Waldemar Rekowski

Artur Barciś
Worker

Krystyna Janda
Dorota Geller

Olgierd Łukaszewicz
Andrzej Geller

Maciej Szary
Supervisor

Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Commission Chairman

Zbigniew Borek
Priest

Władysław Byrdy
Executioner's Assistant

Aleksander Bednarz
Executioner

Barbara Dziekan
Cinema Cashier
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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