Balanga

Sep 20, 1993

1h 16m

★ 3.3

Overview

One night, a teacher is murdered. A police investigation soon leads to the deceased's true nature and two unlikely suspects.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Studio Filmowe im. Karola Irzykowskiego

Balanga Trailers

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Cast

"Snajper"

Jacek Pałucha

Adam Strusiński "Święty"

Paweł Fesołowicz

Henryk

Jan Tesarz

teacher

Marcin Troński

colonel Bąkała

Maciej Kozłowski

ciotka "Snajpera"

Zofia Merle

babka "Świętego"

Sława Kwaśniewska

bufetowa w dyskotece

Stanisława Celińska

siostra "Snajpera"

Joanna Żółkowska

Halina

Małgorzata Wachecka

sergeant

Cezary Pazura

taxi driver

Piotr Gąsowski

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7.4

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6.4

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6.5

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5.2

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