The Pigs
7.6
In post-communist Poland, former secret police agent Franz Maurer works as a regular cop pursuing a major drug ring. As he and his old comrades lose their privileges and face public scorn in the new reality, Franz realizes that some of his former colleagues are now on the opposite side of the law.
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3 films
Cast
26 people
Bogusław Linda
Franz Maurer
Known for
Blind Chance
Sara
Marek Kondrat
"Olo" Żwirski
Known for
Day of the Wacko
Money Is Not Everything
Cezary Pazura
Waldemar Morawiec "Newbie"
Known for
Killer
Sexify
Janusz Gajos
Major Gross
Known for
Three Colors: White
The Mire
Agnieszka Jaskółka
Angela Wenz
No other roles listed
Olaf Lubaszenko
Krzyś "Kid"
Known for
A Short Film About Love
Hellhole
Marek Frąckowiak
SB Officer Kazek
Also in
4 Alternative Street
Popieluszko: Freedom Is Within Us
Tadeusz Szymków
SB Officer Jerzyk
Also in
Poznań 56
Demons of War
Tomasz Dedek
SB Officer Wawro
Known for
47 Bombs
Putin
Ryszard Fischbach
SB Officer "Old Man"
Also in
Kazimierz Wielki
Gdansk '39
Witold Bieliński
"Student"
Known for
Sara
Jerzy Bończak
Roman Bluszcz "Chemist"
Known for
Nothing Funny
Leave No Traces
Władysław Pasikowski Director · Michał Lorenc Composer Paweł Edelman Cinematographer
First release November 20, 1992 · Produced in Poland · Languages English, German, Polish, Russian
Production
Studio Filmowe Zebra
Production
Poland
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Psy
Original language
Polish
Spoken on screen
English · German · Polish · Russian
Release dates
Poland · November 20, 1992
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Poland
January 5, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Re-release
January 17, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Re-release
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