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Carte Blanche

2015 · 1h 46m · Drama

The true story of a high-school history teacher who decides to hide a progressive sight loss from everyone surrounding him - his colleagues, pupils, even the ones who really care about him, because of the fear of losing his job and trying to save his dignity. Due to a genetic disorder, Kacper is faced with a very real possibility of permanent blindness. Initially heartbroken, he attempts to hide his health problems from his bosses driven by his desire to keep his job and to help his students with the final exams. The only person who knows about Kacper's problem is his best friend Wiktor. Meanwhile, Kacper enters a relationship with his colleague Ewa, and tries to help a rebel student Klara, who hides a secret of her own.

Cast

• Andrzej Chyra as Kacper Bielik
• Urszula Grabowska as Teacher Ewa
• Arkadiusz Jakubik as Wiktor
• Eliza Rycembel as Klara
• Tomasz Ziętek as Wojtek Madejski
• Dorota Kolak as High School Principal
• Andrzej Blumenfeld as Jacek Florczak
• Maria Chwalibóg as Kacper's Mother
• Ewa Bakalarska as Magda
• Jerzy Rogalski as Mr. Henio
• Wojciech Pszoniak as Professor-Oculist
• Kaja Lusińska as Megi

Details

Director

Jacek Lusiński

Released

January 23, 2015

Runtime

1h 46m

Genres

Drama

Studio

Aurum Film, Orange Polska and Lightcraft

Status

Released

TMDB score

6.9 / 10 from 37 votes