Blindness

Blindness

2016
1h 50m
6.3

6.3/10

16 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

A little known episode from the life of Stalinist security police office Julia Brystiger. Her nickname Bloody Luna was a reference to her incredibly brutal methods of interrogation. In the early 1960s, she appears in a centre for the blind on the outskirts of Warsaw, a place often visited by Cardinal Wyszyński, whose imprisonment in 1953-1956 Brystiger supervised personally. During a difficult and heated discussion with the cardinal, Brystiger denounces the communist ideology and begs for forgiveness for her crimes and for guidance in her search for God.

Status: Released

Language: PL

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Production Information

Production Companies
Kino Świat Narodowe Centrum Kultury Telewizja Polska The Society for Arts Orka TMS Diagnostyka Mazowiecki Instytut Kultury
Production Countries
Poland
Spoken Languages
Polish

Quick Facts

Original Title Zaćma
Release Date November 25, 2016
Status Released
Language PL
IMDb ID tt5662990

Cast

Maria Mamona
Maria Mamona

Julia Brystygierowa

Małgorzata Zajączkowska
Małgorzata Zajączkowska

siostra Benedykta

Janusz Gajos
Janusz Gajos

ksiądz Cieciorka

Marek Kalita
Marek Kalita

prymas Stefan Wyszyński

Bartosz Porczyk
Bartosz Porczyk

więzień

Kazimierz Kaczor
Kazimierz Kaczor

żałobnik

Sławomir Orzechowski
Sławomir Orzechowski

dozorca Marian

Marcin Troński
Marcin Troński

bufetowy

Krzysztof Ogłoza
Krzysztof Ogłoza

plutonowy MO

Barbara Bursztynowicz
Barbara Bursztynowicz

Kościukiewiczowa, kobieta w jadalni

Jacek Bursztynowicz
Jacek Bursztynowicz

ordynator

Zbigniew Konopka
Zbigniew Konopka

prokurator

Key Crew

Ryszard Bugajski
Producer
Ryszard Bugajski
Screenplay
Ryszard Bugajski
Director