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Camera Buff

Name: Camera Buff
Genre: Drama
Released: 1979-11-16
Duration: 112 min
Cast: Jerzy Stuhr, Małgorzata Ząbkowska, Ewa Pokas, Stefan Czyżewski, Jerzy Nowak

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Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's named official photographer by the local Party boss. His horizons widen when he is sent to regional film festivals with his first works but his focus on movie making also leads to domestic strife and philosophical dilemmas.

Director: Krzysztof Kieślowski
Writers: Jerzy Stuhr, Krzysztof Kieślowski
Language: Polish
Country: Poland
Release date: 16 November 1979

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