The Crown Witness
Genres
Overview
Blacha, an ex-middleman in the criminal underground, is the key witness in an enormous Pruszkow mafia bust. As such he is kept under lock and key hidden away from the world. Intent on getting an interview with the ex-gangster is Marcin Kruk, whose pregnant wife was collateral damage in a mafia car-bomb several years back with Blacha being his main suspect. Fortunately Blacha holds Marcin's journalistic work in very high regard, hence agrees to an exclusive interview in a secluded hotel in the Hel peninsula. There he retreads his criminal life...
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$4891205
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
2007-02-02
Status
Released
Original Language
Polish
Vote Count
23
Vote Average
5.1
Paweł Małaszyński
Marcin Kruk
Robert Więckiewicz
Jan "Blacha" Blachowski
Artur Żmijewski
Paweł Sikora
Małgorzata Foremniak
Mira Blachowska
Urszula Grabowska
Iwona Filska
Alicja Dąbrowska
Małgorzata Sarnecka
Szymon Bobrowski
Władysław Różycki "Skalpel"
Andrzej Grabowski
Jarosław Kowalik "Kowal"
Andrzej Zieliński
Andrzej Basiak "Mnich"
Maciej Kozłowski
Roman Kraus "Szybki"
Krzysztof Globisz
Robert Gazda
Janusz Chabior
Ryszard Nowak "Rysiek"
Przemysław Bluszcz
"Lewar"
Paweł Burczyk
Arkadiusz K. "Żyła"
Bogdan Brzyski
dentist
Anna Dereszowska
Laura Różycka
Monika Dryl
Marta Kruk
Katarzyna Herman
Magda Basiak
Maja Hirsch
Iza
Marcin Juchniewicz
"Łysy"
Piotr Kaźmierczak
"Mandżaro"
Michał Koterski
"Dzikus"
Andrzej Krukowski
"Jankes"
Leszek Lichota
Łukasz Ozga
Tomasz Nowak
"Żywy"
Janusz R. Nowicki
Zdzisław Pokrzywa-Lewiński
Wojciech Magnuski
Andrzej Mastalerz
informant Edzio
Katarzyna Paczyńska
Kasia Blachowska
Ildefons Stachowiak
sergeant Marciniak
Paweł Tucholski
receptionist
Anna Wojton
Ewa Kraus
Wojciech Zieliński
Arkadiusz Cyganik "Cyga"
Kamil Maćkowiak
man killed by Sarnecka (uncredited)
Hanna Polk
waitress (uncredited)
Łukasz Simlat
man killed by Sarnecka (uncredited)
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