Storyline
A big shot prosecutor Teodor Szacki divorces his wife and leaves Warsaw to “start a new life” in picturesque town in southeast Poland Sandomierz. After a short while he is called in to investigate a strange and mysterious murder case. Alienated in provincial reality he struggles to find a killer, when he stumbles upon more victims. While the investigation continues he realizes that all murders are connected to alleged historical Jewish ritual killings. Those murders prompt a wave of antiSemitic hysteria in the town. In his investigation Szacki must wrestle with the painful tangle of PolishJewish relations and real findings of his work that roots of some legends arefantasy, not a grain of truth…
Cast & Crew
Robert Więckiewicz
Teodor Szacki
Lead
Jerzy Trela
Leon Wilczur
Magdalena Walach
Barbara Sobieraj
Aleksandra Hamkało
Klara
Krzysztof Pieczyński
Grzegorz Budnik
Andrzej Zieliński
Jerzy Szyller
Modest Ruciński
Roman Myszyński
Zohar Shtrauss
Rabin Zygmunt
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Borys Lankosz's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Grain of Truth is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
