''Traffic Department'' ( pl, Drogówka) is a 2013 Polish

crime film Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...

directed by

Wojciech Smarzowski Wojciech Smarzowski (born 18 January 1963 in Korczyna, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Korczyna near Krosno) is a Polish screenwriter and director. He studied filmmaking at the Jagiellonian University and the National Film School in Łódź (1990). His ...

. It competed in the main competition section of the

35th Moscow International Film Festival The 35th Moscow International Film Festival took place between 20 and 29 June 2013. ''World War Z'' was selected as the opening film. The Golden George was awarded to the Turkish film ''Particle''. Films in competition The following films were s ...

Plot

The film is a story of seven policemen who, apart from work, share friendship, parties, sports cars and common interests. Their small, closed world seems to work perfectly well. Everything changes when one of them dies under mysterious circumstances. Sergeant Ryszard Król ( Bartek Topa) is accused of the murder. Trying to clear himself of the charges, he discovers the truth about criminal connections at the highest levels of government.

Cast

Bartłomiej Topa Bartłomiej Topa (born 26 May 1967, Nowy Targ, Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a popu ...

as Ryszard Król *

Arkadiusz Jakubik Arkadiusz Jakubik (; born 14 January 1969 in Strzelce Opolskie) is a Polish actor, scriptwriter, voice actor and musician. Known mainly for portrayal of a disabled cop Rysio in '' 13 posterunek'' sitcom and for wide collaboration with Wojciech Sm ...

as Bogdan Petrycki * Julia Kijowska as Maria Madecka *

Eryk Lubos Eryk is a Polish given name (derived from Erik). Notable people with the name include: * Eryk Anders (born 1987), American mixed martial artist * Eryk Hansel (born 1941), Polish footballer * Eryk Kurnatowski (1883-1975), Polish nobleman and p ...

as Marek Banaś *

Robert Wabich The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...

as Henryk Hawryluk *

Jacek Braciak Jacek Braciak (born 12 May 1968) is a Polish film and theater actor. He has appeared in more than 60 films since 1991. He received the Polish Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for '' Edi'' and ''Rose''. Selected filmography * '' Edi'' (2002 ...

as Jerzy Trybus *

Marcin Dorociński Marcin Grzegorz Dorociński (born 22 June 1973) is a Polish film, television and stage actor. Early life Dorociński was born in Milanówek near Warsaw and grew up in a small village Kłudzienko. His father is a blacksmith and his mother is a h ...

as Krzysztof Lisowski *

Marian Dziędziel Marian Dziędziel (born 5 August 1947) is a Polish actor. He received three Polish Academy Award for Best Actor nominations and won once for his role in '' The Wedding'' (2004). In his career spanning half a century, Dziędziel has appeared in mo ...

as Gołąb *

Agata Kulesza Agata Kulesza-Figurska (; born 27 September 1971) is a Polish film, television and stage actress, and a member of the Polish Film Academy.

as Jadzia *

Izabela Kuna Izabela Kuna (born 25 November 1970, Tomaszów Mazowiecki) is a Polish film, television and theatre actress as well as a blogger. Life and career She was born on 25 November 1970 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki. In 1989, she graduated from the Stefan Że ...

as Ewa *

Maciej Stuhr Maciej Jerzy Stuhr (born 23 June 1975) is a Polish actor, comedian and occasional film director. Life and career In 1999, he majored in psychology from the Jagiellonian University before moving on to study acting at Kraków's National Academy ...

as Zaręba * Henryk Gołębiewski as Driver

References

External links

* 2013 films 2013 crime films 2010s Polish-language films Polish crime films {{2010s-crime-film-stub