Movie: This is Hel

Top 9 Billed Cast

Philip Lenkowsky
Philip Lenkowsky

Jack

Marcin Kowalczyk
Marcin Kowalczyk

Kail

Malgorzata Krukowska
Małgorzata Krukowska

Mila

Katarzyna Paskuda
Katarzyna Paskuda

Esma

Andrzej Baranowski
Andrzej Baranowski

Policeman

Marika Tomczyk
Marika Tomczyk

Kasia

Philippe Tłokiński
Philippe Tłokiński

Piotrek

Marek Sadowski
Marek Sadowski

Policeman

Agnieszka Wąsikowska
Agnieszka Wąsikowska

Natalia

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    Jack, an unappreciated American writer in his sixties, comes to the off-season peninsula of Hel in the north of Poland and isolates himself to write a script. He meets Kail, a local who earns money by making lie-detector tests. Jack doesn't find any inspiration until some tourists mysteriously disappear - one of them found dead with his tongue cut off. Kail, persuaded by his friend Mila that Jack is the murderer, begins an investigation. The truth turns out to be more twisted when he discovers that Jack is writing about him.

  • Release Date

    2016-08-05

  • Average

    7.6

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
  • Tagline

    The truth is very simple.

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  • Languages:

    EnglishPolski
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