简介：DirectorKrzysztofKieslowskigivesavoicetoaPolishwhistleblowerwhorevealedcrimesandcorruptioninvolvinglocalCommunistPartyleaders.Duringthe1950s,hewasappointedmanagerofaleatherfactoryinSilesia.Therehecameacrossshadypracticessuchassellingstolengoodsandclaimingexpensesforfictitiousbusinesstrips.Butthemomenthestartedtoinvestigate,hewasaccusedoftheftandfired,andsubsequentlyeventhreatenedwithviolence.Unbeknownsttohim,hehadbecomePublicEnemyNo.1.Allofthisculminatedinanervousbreakdownandhisbeingcommittedtoapsychiatricinstitution.Now,theonlythingthatmatterstohimisaclearconscience.Kieslowski’sseldom-screeneddocumentaryisthetestimonyofamanwhoeventuallyturnedagainstthesystemhehadinitiallybeenanenthusiasticpartof.Kieslowskihadgreatdoubtsaboutreleasingthefilm,ashewasafraidofputtingthewhistleblowerinevengreaterdanger.Toprotecthim,heincludedthesoundofatypewriteratthemomentswhenpeoplearenamed.…