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THE SCAR is the assured debut theatrical feature by Krzysztof Kieslowski, The director of the 'Three Colours' trilogy and 'Dekalog'.
In the impoverished Polish town of
Olecko, Stefan Bednarz (Franciscek
Pieczka) is put in charge of a large
chemical plant, which is being built
against the wishes of the local
populace. Although it will improve the
town's economic prospects and provide badly needed new jobs, the factory will
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also mean the destruction of many homes and adversely affect the environment. Despite his best efforts to convince the townspeople of the benefits, Bendarz has difficulty reconciling the gulf between his good intentions and reality.
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