Lesser Evil

Lesser Evil

There is a writer who in the late 1970s managed to publish a poem in the monthly "Nowy Wyraz". It was enough to become a self-confessed writer whose name began to appear in the state media. The writer takes full advantage of his privileges - he flirts with power, sympathizes with the opposition, and collapses his studies at the same time. He is saved from going to the army by an exalted essayist whose sister is the head of the psychiatric hospital in Tworki. In a psychiatric institution, a writer meets a schizophrenic who writes a novel. After his suicide, the protagonist takes over the draft, which he publishes outside of censorship under his name, thanks to which he gains fame, fame and money. August '80 breaks out....

Cast for Lesser Evil...

Lesław Żurek
Kamil Nowak
Anna Romantowska
matka Kamila
Janusz Gajos
Mieczysław Nowak, ojciec Kamila
Borys Szyc
Mareczek Kolenda
Edyta Olszówka
eseistka, siostra lekarki
Sławomir Orzechowski
sekretarz POP w ZLP
Wojciech Mecwaldowski
Andrzej, korespondent prasy szwedzkiej
Liliana Głąbczyńska
redaktorka z Polskiego Radia
Bożena Dykiel
kierowniczka DPT w Radziejowicach
Daniel Olbrychski
akowiec, kolega ojca
Krzysztof Kowalewski
lekarz wenerolog
Marek Siudym
towarzysz, kolega ojca
Andrzej Zaborski
działacz, kolega ojca
Wiktor Zborowski
mężczyzna w kościele
Grzegorz Wojdon
wolontariusz
Mariusz Wojciechowski
działacz "Solidarności"
Halina Rowicka
ciotka Kamila
Krystyna Kołodziejczyk
gość kawiarni ZLP
Stefan Burczyk
szachista w kawiarni ZLP
Waldemar Czyszak
sąsiad Mareczka
Joanna Moro
studentka