It is based on the life and career of Polish cardiac surgeon Zbigniew Religa, who performed the first successful heart transplant in Poland in 1985.
Cast: Magdalena Czerwinska, Piotr Glowacki, Szymon Piotr Warszawski, Tomasz Kot
Crew: Lukasz Palkowski (Director), Piotr Sobocinski Jr (Director of Photography), Bartosz Chajdecki (Music Director)
Release Dates: 10 Oct 2014 (Poland), 18 May 2016 (Singapore)
Did you know? A mentor of Religa, Professor Waclaw Sitkowski, fought in Warsaw Uprising in 1944 during World War II. He died in 2010. Read More
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as Anna Religa
as Marian Zembala
as Andrzej Bochenek
as Zbigniew Religa
as Lawyer
Supporting Actor
as Member of Commission
as Nurse
as Pherfuzionist
as Ambasady Chancellor
as Roman Wlodarski
as Dr Barnard
as Young Priest
as Spy
as Patient
as Mother of Young Priest
as Ethicist
as Prof. Waclaw Sitkowski
as Member of Second Commission
as Departament Manager
Supporting Actor
as Militiaman
as Nurse Krysia
as Ewka's Mother
as Young Doctor
as Father of Patient
Supporting Actor
Supporting Actor
as Head of a ward
as Menager of Mine
Supporting Actress
as Doctor
Supporting Actor
as Nurse Jolka
as Waitress
as Nurse Michalina
as Patient Ewka
as Father of Donor
as Patient
as Prof. Jan Nielubowicz
as Member of Commission
as Secretary
as Nurse Magda
as Manager
as Sanitary
as Nurse Gosia
as TV Reporter
as Mother of Donor
Supporting Actor
as Male Nurse
as Romuald Cichon
as Member of Commission
as Patient's Wfe
as Member of Second Commission
Supporting Actor
as Prof. Jan Moll
as Member of Commission
as Head of a ward
as Anesthetist
Supporting Actor
as Member of Second Commission
as Dr Stanislaw Pasyk
Direction
Director
Production
Production Company
Writers
Screenplay Writer
Music
Music Director
Recording Studio
Music Coordinator
Sound
Sound Designer
Sound Effects Studio
Sound Re-recording Mixer
Costume and Wardrobe
Costume Designer
Editorial
Editor
Makeup and Hair
Makeup Artist
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Polish
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Filming Locations:
Trivia:
Marian Opania and Cezary Kosinski have already played doctors on a medical soap opera Na dobre i na zle (1999), where Tomasz Kot also had an appearance as a patient and later the hospital's business partner.
A co-worker of Zbigniew Religa, Marian Zembala, became a Minister of Health in 2015
A mentor of Religa, Professor Waclaw Sitkowski, fought in Warsaw Uprising in 1944 during World War II. He died in 2010.
Dr. Zbigniew Religa was a heavy smoker, what is depicted in the film, and eventually died in 2009 from lung cancer.
There are cameos of two main co-workers of Religa as members of bioethics commission: Marian Zembala (first from left) and Andrzej Bochenek (first from right).
The film is based on real events and a person of a Polish cardiac surgeon Dr. Zbigniew Religa and his co-workers. After a fall of communism in Poland, in 1993 he was elected a senator, then in 2005 he was a Minister of Health.
A co-worker of Zbigniew Religa, Marian Zembala, became a Minister of Health in 2015
A mentor of Religa, Professor Waclaw Sitkowski, fought in Warsaw Uprising in 1944 during World War II. He died in 2010.
Dr. Zbigniew Religa was a heavy smoker, what is depicted in the film, and eventually died in 2009 from lung cancer.
There are cameos of two main co-workers of Religa as members of bioethics commission: Marian Zembala (first from left) and Andrzej Bochenek (first from right).
The film is based on real events and a person of a Polish cardiac surgeon Dr. Zbigniew Religa and his co-workers. After a fall of communism in Poland, in 1993 he was elected a senator, then in 2005 he was a Minister of Health.
