Permanent Objections

Permanent Objections

1975 · 70 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

Franek, a petty criminal and gambler, befriends Rysio, who performs inspections of meat plants. Rysio suspects wrongdoings at the slaughterhouse. Franek, despite his age, cannot find a place in life, with nothing achieved and, what's more, still not knowing what to do.

Directed by Grzegorz Królikiewicz · Written by Grzegorz Królikiewicz

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