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Personnel (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Personnel' is a 1975 Polish television drama film written and directed by Krzysztof Kielowski and starring Juliusz Machulski, Michal Tarkowski, and Wlodzimierz Borunski. The film won the Grand Prize during the Mannheim International Filmfestival in October 1975 and numerous awards at national festivals, including the Grand Prix IV Koszalin Film Encounters "The Young and Film" in 1976. The film also won the Grand Prize in the field of television films in the Third Polish Film Festival in Gdask in 1976, where Kielowski was also honored by the award of journalists. 'Personnel' is Krzysztof Kielowski's first feature-length film.Kielowski (1998) p. 94.
Plot
Romek Januchta (Juliusz Machulski) is a sensitive and honest young man who has a fascination with the magic of art. He finds work as a tailor at the opera. Confronted by the behind the scenes reality of stage productionsthe bickering, the petty jealousies, the vindictiveness, and the corruptionRomek's illusions are soon shattered. A fellow tailor has been fired through the maliciousness of one of the performers, and Romek is faced with the choice of denouncing his friend.
Cast
* Juliusz Machulski as Romek Januchta
* Michal Tarkowski as Sowa
* Wlodzimierz Borunski
* Edward Ciosek
* Waldemar Karst
* Wilhelm Klonowski
* Mieczyslaw Kobek
* Helena Kowalczykowa as Romek's aunt
* Tomasz Lengren
* Irena Lorentowicz
* Ludwik Mika
* Henryk Sawicki
* Andrzej Siedlecki
* Krzysztof Sitarski
* Janusz Skalski
Reception
Awards and nominations
* 1975 Mannheim International Filmfestival Grand Prize (Krzysztof Kieslowski) 'Won'* 1976 Polish Film Festival Critics Award for Television Film (Krzysztof Kieslowski) 'Won'
* 1976 Polish Film Festival Silver Lion Award (Krzysztof Kieslowski) 'Won'
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