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25 Years of Innocence
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25 Years of Innocence

2020-09-18 · 112 min · ★ 7.8

Drama · History

Tomasz Komenda was 23 years old when his normal life was brutally interrupted. Overnight he was arrested, thrown into prison and charged with murder. Subsequent expert opinions confirmed his participation in the crime, and any evidence was against him. For nearly two decades in prison, he was beaten, intimidated, humiliated and on his own. Finally, after 18 years of imprisonment, prosecutors and a policeman appeared on his way, who decided to discover the truth behind the mysterious case of the detainee.

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Directors
Jan Holoubek
Production companies
TVN
Countries
Poland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Piotr TrojanPiotr TrojanTomasz Komenda
Agata KuleszaAgata KuleszaTeresa Klemańska
Dariusz ChojnackiDariusz ChojnackiRemigiusz Korejwo
Łukasz LewandowskiŁukasz LewandowskiProsecutor Tomankiewicz
Adam NawojczykAdam NawojczykProsecutor Kostrzyna
Dariusz ToczekDariusz ToczekGrzegorz Głuszak
Stanisław LinowskiStanisław LinowskiPiotr (25)
Jan FryczJan Frycz"Stary"
Andrzej KonopkaAndrzej KonopkaOfficer Kołoczko
Jacek BelerJacek Beler"Słodki"
Magdalena RóżczkaMagdalena RóżczkaKatarzyna Korejwo
Bartosz BieleniaBartosz BieleniaKrzysiek Pyzior
Małgorzata RudzkaMałgorzata RudzkaMalczewska
Sebastian PawlakSebastian PawlakMalczewski
Piotr SzekowskiPiotr SzekowskiGerard
Adam KupajAdam KupajKrzysztof
Ewelina StarejkiEwelina StarejkiPawłowska
Julian ŚwieżewskiJulian ŚwieżewskiInspector Bogusław Bigaj
Sebastian StankiewiczSebastian Stankiewicz"Gruby"
Nel KaczmarekNel KaczmarekOla

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