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Konsul (1989): Cast

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Konsul is a 1989 crime comedy directed by Mirosław Bork, starring Leon Niemczyk as Jerzy Berger, Ryszard Kotys and Piotr Fronczewski. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.

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Konsul (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Director
Mirosław Bork
Genres
Comedy , Crime
Original language
Polish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Konsul About?

The premise of Konsul without spoilers.

After being released from prison, a seasoned con‑man slowly returns to his old scams. Each new ruse becomes increasingly sophisticated, climbing the social hierarchy as he manipulates businessmen, local officials and eventually entangles prominent politicians and high‑ranking government ministers in his elaborate schemes.

Konsul Themes & Keywords

· 32 tags
  • deception
  • true crime
  • nonlinear timeline
  • trial
  • taxi driver
  • swindler
  • scam
  • recidivism
  • prisoner
  • pretender
  • parole
  • naivete
+20 more
  • lie
  • liar
  • hospital
  • holocaust survivor
  • forger
  • forged document
  • fake
  • criminal
  • credulousness
  • courtroom
  • con game
  • consul
  • consulate
  • con man
  • charm
  • charisma
  • blackmail
  • beating
  • banquet
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

Konsul Cast & Characters

Leon Niemczyk leads the cast as Jerzy Berger, with Ryszard Kotys as Local Communist Party Secretary and Piotr Fronczewski as Czeslaw Wisniak / Consul / Jacek Ben Silberstein. Directed by Mirosław Bork; 17 actors are credited in all.

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Details

Konsul Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Konsulen” and “Der Konsul”.

Also known as
  • Konsulen
  • Der Konsul
  • Консул

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FAQ

Konsul FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Konsul, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Konsul?

Konsul runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was Konsul released?

Konsul was released on August 17, 1989.

Who directed Konsul?

Konsul was directed by Mirosław Bork.

Who is in the cast of Konsul?

Konsul stars Leon Niemczyk as Jerzy Berger, Ryszard Kotys as Local Communist Party Secretary and Piotr Fronczewski as Czeslaw Wisniak / Consul / Jacek Ben Silberstein, among 17 credited actors.

Does Konsul have a post-credit scene?

No. Konsul has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Konsul in?

The original language of Konsul is Polish.

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