The Constant Factor
| The Constant Factor | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Krzysztof Zanussi |
| Written by | Krzysztof Zanussi |
| Starring | Tadeusz Bradecki |
| Cinematography | Sławomir Idziak |
| Distributed by | New Yorker Films (USA) |
Release dates | May 1980 (premiere at Cannes) 9 March 1983 (USA, limited) |
Running time | 92 min. |
| Country | Poland |
| Language | Polish |
- For the algorithmic performance concept 'constant factor', see Big O notation.
The Constant Factor (Polish: Constans) is a 1980 Polish film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi. It tells the story of a young man struggling to face the death of his mother and harbouring a desire to climb the Himalayas as his father had done.
The film won the Jury Prize and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
Cast
- Tadeusz Bradecki - Witold
- Zofia Mrozowska - Witold's Mother
- Malgorzata Zajaczkowska - Grazyna
- Cezary Morawski - Stefan
- Witold Pyrkosz - Mariusz
- Ewa Lejczak - Stefan's Wife
- Jan Jurewicz - Zenek
- Juliusz Machulski - Wladek
- Marek Litewka - Wlodzimierz
- Jacek Strzemzalski - Mate
- Edward Zebrowski - Scientist
References
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Constant Factor". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
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