''Gods'' ( pl, Bogowie) is a 2014 Polish biographical feature film directed by

Łukasz Palkowski Łukasz Palkowski (born 2 March 1976, Warsaw) is a Polish film director and screenwriter. Life and career He initially studied at the National Film School in Łódź but dropped out. In 2007, he made his first full-length feature film entitled '' ...

. It is based on the life and career of Polish cardiac surgeon Zbigniew Religa, who performed the first successful heart transplant in Poland in 1987. The movie received the ''Golden Lions'' award for best film at the 39th Gdynia Film Festival (2014) and the ''Eagle'' at the

Polish Film Awards Polish Film Award, or Eagle ( pl, Polska Nagroda Filmowa, „Orzeł”) is a film awards ceremony given annually since 1999, with the first event held on 21 June, by the National Chamber of Audiovisual Producers (KIPA). Since 2003 they are given ...

(2015). Production of the film took place in autumn 2013.

Cast

* Tomasz Kot – Zbigniew Religa * Piotr Głowacki –

Marian Zembala Marian Zembala (11 February 1950 – 19 March 2022) was a Polish cardiac surgeon, full professor of medicine who served as Health Minister in 2015 and as a deputy to the Sejm (2015–2019). He was a member of Zbigniew Religa's team who perform ...

Szymon Piotr Warszawski Szymon is a Polish version of the masculine given name Simon. Academics *Szymon Askenazy – a historian and diplomat who served as the first Polish representative at the League of Nations *Szymon Datner – a Polish-Jewish historian and anti-Nazi ...

– Andrzej Bochenek *

Magdalena Czerwińska Magdalena may refer to: * Magdalena (given name), a given name derived from Mary Magdalene (including a list of people with the name) Entertainment * Magdalena (comics), an American comic book superheroine * ''Magdalena'' (film), a 1920 Czecho ...

– Anna Religa * Rafał Zawierucha – Romuald Cichoń *

Marta Ścisłowicz Marta may refer to: People * Marta (given name), a feminine given name * Märta, a feminine given name * Marta (surname) : István Márta composer * Marta (footballer) (born 1986), Brazilian professional footballer Places * Marta (river), ...

– nurse Magda * Karolina Piechota – nurse Krysia * Wojciech Solarz – anesthesiologist * Arkadiusz Janiczek –

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Cezary Kosiński Cezary Kosiński (born 8 April 1973) is a Polish actor. He appeared in more than forty films since 1997. Selected filmography References External links * 1973 births Living people Polish male film actors {{Poland-actor-stub ...

– Roman Włodarski * Konrad Bugaj – doctor * Magdalena Kaczmarek – nurse Jolka * Magdalena Wróbel – nurse Michalina * Milena Suszyńska – nurse Gośka * Jan Englert – professor Wacław Sitkowski * Władysław Kowalski – Jan Moll * Zbigniew Zamachowski – Stanisław Pasyk * Marian Opania – Jan Nielubowicz * Małgorzata Łata – Ewka * Kinga Preis – Ewka's mother * Ryszard Kotys – ethics committee member * Włodzimierz Adamski – ethics committee member *

– ethics committee member * Andrzej Bochenek – ethics committee member * David Price – speaker (Dr. Barnard) *

Magdalena Lamparska Magdalena Lamparska (born 6 January 1988, Słupsk, Poland) is a Polish film and theater actress. In 2011, Lamparska graduated from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz State Theatre Academy in Warsaw. Lamparska gained popularity in Poland with her rol ...

– waitress

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''Bogowie''
at the Polish Internet Movie Database
Official movie trailer
at the producer's official YouTube channel (in Polish) 2014 films 2014 biographical drama films Polish biographical drama films Films set in hospitals Biographical films about surgeons 2014 drama films Films directed by Łukasz Palkowski {{Poland-film-stub

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