The Debt
Dług
“Mixing friends and business is a deadly combination”
Synopsis
Based on true events, the movie tells the story of two men who want to start a scooter business but don't have the required collateral for a bank loan. Then one of them runs into a former flat neighbour who offers to lend them the money. The guy turns out to be a thug and starts to extort them. Their life goes downhill from there.
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Robert Gonera
Adam Borecki
Jacek Borcuch
Stefan Kowalczyk
Andrzej Chyra
Gerard Nowak
Cezary Kosiński
Tadeusz Frei
Joanna Szurmiej-Rzączyńska
Basia
Agnieszka Warchulska
Jola
Joanna Kurowska
sąsiadka
Sławomira Łozińska
matka Adama
Krzysztof Gordon
ojciec Adama
Przemysław Modliszewski
"Młody"
Maria Robaszkiewicz
matka Basi
Edyta Bach
Joanna
Jakub Bach
Jurek
Ewa Kania
szefowa operacji kredytowych
Katarzyna Trzcińska
żona Gerarda
Izabela Kuna
żona Matczaka
Sławomir Jóźwik
Matczak
Maciej Szary
dyrektor departamentu
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Krzysztof Krauze
- Screenplay & Story
- Krzysztof Krauze
- Original Score
- Michał Urbaniak
- Original Title
- Dług
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- CANAL+ Polska, ITI Cinema, Studio Filmowe Zebra
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Krzysztof Krauze
Krzysztof Krauze
Michał Urbaniak
Bartosz Prokopowicz
Krzysztof Szpetmański
Juliusz Machulski
Department Leadership Roster
Krzysztof Krauze
Director
Juliusz Machulski
Producer
Bartosz Prokopowicz
Director of Photography
Krzysztof Krauze
Screenplay
Krzysztof Szpetmański
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Debt.
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True Crime
Polish Films
Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Debt
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Debt about?
Based on true events, the movie tells the story of two men who want to start a scooter business but don't have the required collateral for a bank loan. Then one of them runs into a former flat neighbour who offers to lend them the money. The guy turns out to be a thug and starts to extort them. Their life goes downhill from there.
Who directed The Debt?
The Debt was directed by Krzysztof Krauze.
Who stars in The Debt?
The principal cast of The Debt includes Robert Gonera, Jacek Borcuch, Andrzej Chyra, Cezary Kosiński, Joanna Szurmiej-Rzączyńska.
When was The Debt released and how long is it?
The Debt was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for The Debt?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Debt was composed by Michał Urbaniak.