The Welts

The Welts
The Welts
Polish	Pręgi
Directed by	Magdalena Piekorz
Written by	Wojciech Kuczok
Produced by	Włodzimierz Otulak; Krzysztof Zanussi;
Starring	Michał Żebrowski; Jan Frycz; Agnieszka Grochowska; Borys Szyc;
Release dates	September 15, 2004 (Gdynia); October 8, 2004 (Poland);
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Poland
Language	Polish

The Welts (Polish: Pręgi) is a 2004 Polish drama film by Magdalena Piekorz in her feature film directorial debut. It was Poland's submission to the 77th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[1]

Cast

Michał Żebrowski as Wojciech Winkler
- Waclaw Adamczyk as Wojciech Winkler (12 years)
Jan Frycz as Andrzej Winkler
Agnieszka Grochowska as Tania
Borys Szyc as Bartosz
- Alan Andersz as Bartosz (12 years)
Leszek Piskorz as Priest
Jan Peszek as Editor-in-chief
Tadeusz Bradecki as doctor
Mikołaj Grabowski as doctor
Maria Maj as teacher
Joanna Pierzak as teacher
Marcin Bosak

Leslie Felperin of Variety commended the first half of the film, but wrote that the "second half considerably dilutes this good work."^[2]

^ "50 Countries in Competition for Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 22 October 2004. Archived from the original on 11 June 2007. Retrieved 9 July 2008.
^ Felperin, Leslie (11 November 2004). "The Welts". Variety. Retrieved 22 November 2023.

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