Poland / Dec 08, 2020 / 16 / Gdynia Polish Film Festival
1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
It is 1940. The first transport of prisoners arrives at the newly created concentration camp Auschwitz. One of them is Tadeusz “Teddy” Pietrzykowski, pre-war boxing champion of Warsaw. The camp officers force him to fight in the ring for his and other prisoners’ lives. However, his every win strengthens the hope that Nazis are not invincible. Auschwitz officers notice the growing resistance. The confrontation with the authorities of the camp becomes inevitable.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Marian Dziędziel | rotmistrz |
| Rafał Zawierucha | Klimko |
| Kamil Szeptycki | Kropp |
| Marianna Pawlisz | Helcia |
| Zbigniew Paterak | Lekarz |
| Agata Mieniuk | Ana |
| Miłosz Kwiecień | Rudi |
| Hugh Hanley | oficer z Neuengamme |
| Michał Pluskota | "Hammerschlag" |
| Dandris | Czesław Jaszczyński "Bumbo" |
| Mateusz Broda | |
| Jarek Widuch | Zachar |
| Anna Krotoska | nurse Maria |
| Marek Kossakowski | muslim |
| Grzegorz Artman | Mordechaj |
| Andrzej Pieczyński | Franciscan |
| Konrad Ostrowski | Max |
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| Jacek Król | drunk SS man |
| Tomasz Więcek | SS man |
| Paweł Jusiński | bearded man |
| Marcel Nóżka | |
| Dariusz Pieróg | prisoner nr 146 |
| Łukasz Czubak | prisoner nr 934 |
| Piotr Nowacki | |
| Szymon Burnos | pianist |
| Tomasz Lewandowski | prisoner |
| Kajetan Miros | prisoner |
| Greta Burzyńska | mother with a baby |
| Jeremi Nóżka | |
| Ryszard Kluge | carpenter |
| Klara Williams | nurse |
| Konrad Marszałek | |
| Wojciech P. Wiesiołek | |
| Jonas Blankenheim | |
| Julia Stawicka | |
| Oleksandr Ilashchuk | |
| Remigiusz Kramek | |
| Dawid Damasiewicz | hairdresser |
Genres
DramaHistoryWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mistrz |
| Original language | Polski (PL) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, Polski |
| Production countries | Poland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Iron Films, Telewizja Polska, Cavatina Studio, Hardkop, Moovi |
| Release date | 27 agosto 2021 |
| Production | Leszek Starzyński, Krzysztof Szpetmański, Tomasz Dukszta, Wojciech Widelski, Sylwester Piasny, Michał Dziuda |
| Writer | Maciej Barczewski, Kacper Lipiński, Artur Wyrzykowski |
| Casting | Aleksandra Gruber |
| Editing | Leszek Starzyński, Bartosz Guguła |
| Cinematography | Witold Płóciennik, Robert Pałka, Mateusz Zwoliński, Marcin Kundera, Mariusz Moczulski, Bogdan Mikołajczuk |
| Assistant directors | Aleksander Kowalski, Maciej Barczewski |
| Lighting | Paweł Cichocki |
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Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Poland / Aug 27, 2021 / 13+
United Kingdom / Sep 03, 2021
Russia / Jan 27, 2022 / 16+
China / May 26, 2023
Digital
Spain / Jun 22, 2021 / 16
Ireland / Sep 03, 2021 / 15
Physical media
Spain / Sep 21, 2021 / 16
France / Nov 21, 2023 / DVD
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