The Scar
Seen it?1976 | 106 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 46 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Polish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1976: an older pace and style.
When a political decision is made as to the location of a new large chemical factory, Stefan Bednarz is put in charge of it. This honest communist party man has to confront the local community opposing the construction.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
- Franciszek PieczkaStefan Bednarz
- Mariusz DmochowskiBolesław
- Jerzy StuhrBednarz's assistant
- Jan SkotnickiStanisław Lech
- Stanisław IgarMinister
- Stanisław MichalskiMinistry employee
- Michał TarkowskiMichał Gałecki
- Andrzej SkupieńPresidium of the National Council employee
- Halina WiniarskaBednarz's Wife
- Joanna OrzeszkowskaEva - Bednarz's Daughter