The Constant Factor
Encyclopedia
- For the algorithmic performance concept 'constant factor', see Big O notationBig O notationIn mathematics, big O notation is used to describe the limiting behavior of a function when the argument tends towards a particular value or infinity, usually in terms of simpler functions. It is a member of a larger family of notations that is called Landau notation, Bachmann-Landau notation, or...
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The Constant Factor is a 1980 Polish film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi
Krzysztof Zanussi
Krzysztof Zanussi, is a Polish producer and film director.He is a professor of European film at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland where he conducts a summer workshop...
. It tells the story of a young man struggling to face the death of his mother and harbouring a desire to climb the Himalayas
Himalayas
The Himalaya Range or Himalaya Mountains Sanskrit: Devanagari: हिमालय, literally "abode of snow"), usually called the Himalayas or Himalaya for short, is a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau...
as his father had done.
The film won the Jury Prize and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
The Prize of the Ecumenical Jury is an independent film award for feature films at the Cannes Film Festival since 1974. The Ecumenical Jury is one of three juries at the Cannes Film Festival, along with the official jury and the FIPRESCI jury. The award was created by Christian film makers, film...
at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival
1980 Cannes Film Festival
The 33rd Cannes Film Festival was held on May 9-23. The showing of Andrei Tarkovsky's film Stalker is interrupted by an electricians strike.- Jury :*Kirk Douglas *Ken Adam *Robert Benayoun *Veljko Bulajić...
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Cast
- Tadeusz Bradecki - Witold
- Zofia MrozowskaZofia MrozowskaZofia Mrozowska was a Polish film actress. She appeared in 20 films between 1947 and 1983.-Selected filmography:* Unvanquished City * A Woman's Decision * The Constant Factor...
- Witold's Mother - Malgorzata Zajaczkowska - Grazyna
- Cezary Morawski - Stefan
- Witold PyrkoszWitold PyrkoszWitold Pyrkosz - Polish actor. He is best known as Lucjan Mostowiak in a very popular Polish serial "M jak miłość", as Pyzdra in "Janosik", as Wichura in "Czterej pancerni i pies" and as Balcerek in "Alternatywy 4"....
- Mariusz - Ewa Lejczak - Stefan's Wife
- Jan Jurewicz - Zenek
- Juliusz MachulskiJuliusz MachulskiJuliusz Machulski is a Polish film director and screenplay writer. Son of noted actor Jan Machulski, Juliusz became notable for his comedies ridiculing the life in communist-ruled Poland of 1970s and 1980s....
- Wladek - Marek Litewka - Wlodzimierz
- Jacek Strzemzalski - Mate
- Edward Zebrowski - Scientist
External links
- For the algorithmic performance concept 'constant factor', see Big O notationBig O notationIn mathematics, big O notation is used to describe the limiting behavior of a function when the argument tends towards a particular value or infinity, usually in terms of simpler functions. It is a member of a larger family of notations that is called Landau notation, Bachmann-Landau notation, or...
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The Constant Factor is a 1980 Polish film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi
Krzysztof Zanussi
Krzysztof Zanussi, is a Polish producer and film director.He is a professor of European film at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland where he conducts a summer workshop...
. It tells the story of a young man struggling to face the death of his mother and harbouring a desire to climb the Himalayas
Himalayas
The Himalaya Range or Himalaya Mountains Sanskrit: Devanagari: हिमालय, literally "abode of snow"), usually called the Himalayas or Himalaya for short, is a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau...
as his father had done.
The film won the Jury Prize and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
The Prize of the Ecumenical Jury is an independent film award for feature films at the Cannes Film Festival since 1974. The Ecumenical Jury is one of three juries at the Cannes Film Festival, along with the official jury and the FIPRESCI jury. The award was created by Christian film makers, film...
at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival
1980 Cannes Film Festival
The 33rd Cannes Film Festival was held on May 9-23. The showing of Andrei Tarkovsky's film Stalker is interrupted by an electricians strike.- Jury :*Kirk Douglas *Ken Adam *Robert Benayoun *Veljko Bulajić...
.
Cast
- Tadeusz Bradecki - Witold
- Zofia MrozowskaZofia MrozowskaZofia Mrozowska was a Polish film actress. She appeared in 20 films between 1947 and 1983.-Selected filmography:* Unvanquished City * A Woman's Decision * The Constant Factor...
- Witold's Mother - Malgorzata Zajaczkowska - Grazyna
- Cezary Morawski - Stefan
- Witold PyrkoszWitold PyrkoszWitold Pyrkosz - Polish actor. He is best known as Lucjan Mostowiak in a very popular Polish serial "M jak miłość", as Pyzdra in "Janosik", as Wichura in "Czterej pancerni i pies" and as Balcerek in "Alternatywy 4"....
- Mariusz - Ewa Lejczak - Stefan's Wife
- Jan Jurewicz - Zenek
- Juliusz MachulskiJuliusz MachulskiJuliusz Machulski is a Polish film director and screenplay writer. Son of noted actor Jan Machulski, Juliusz became notable for his comedies ridiculing the life in communist-ruled Poland of 1970s and 1980s....
- Wladek - Marek Litewka - Wlodzimierz
- Jacek Strzemzalski - Mate
- Edward Zebrowski - Scientist
External links
- For the algorithmic performance concept 'constant factor', see Big O notationBig O notationIn mathematics, big O notation is used to describe the limiting behavior of a function when the argument tends towards a particular value or infinity, usually in terms of simpler functions. It is a member of a larger family of notations that is called Landau notation, Bachmann-Landau notation, or...
.
The Constant Factor is a 1980 Polish film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi
Krzysztof Zanussi
Krzysztof Zanussi, is a Polish producer and film director.He is a professor of European film at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland where he conducts a summer workshop...
. It tells the story of a young man struggling to face the death of his mother and harbouring a desire to climb the Himalayas
Himalayas
The Himalaya Range or Himalaya Mountains Sanskrit: Devanagari: हिमालय, literally "abode of snow"), usually called the Himalayas or Himalaya for short, is a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau...
as his father had done.
The film won the Jury Prize and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
The Prize of the Ecumenical Jury is an independent film award for feature films at the Cannes Film Festival since 1974. The Ecumenical Jury is one of three juries at the Cannes Film Festival, along with the official jury and the FIPRESCI jury. The award was created by Christian film makers, film...
at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival
1980 Cannes Film Festival
The 33rd Cannes Film Festival was held on May 9-23. The showing of Andrei Tarkovsky's film Stalker is interrupted by an electricians strike.- Jury :*Kirk Douglas *Ken Adam *Robert Benayoun *Veljko Bulajić...
.
Cast
- Tadeusz Bradecki - Witold
- Zofia MrozowskaZofia MrozowskaZofia Mrozowska was a Polish film actress. She appeared in 20 films between 1947 and 1983.-Selected filmography:* Unvanquished City * A Woman's Decision * The Constant Factor...
- Witold's Mother - Malgorzata Zajaczkowska - Grazyna
- Cezary Morawski - Stefan
- Witold PyrkoszWitold PyrkoszWitold Pyrkosz - Polish actor. He is best known as Lucjan Mostowiak in a very popular Polish serial "M jak miłość", as Pyzdra in "Janosik", as Wichura in "Czterej pancerni i pies" and as Balcerek in "Alternatywy 4"....
- Mariusz - Ewa Lejczak - Stefan's Wife
- Jan Jurewicz - Zenek
- Juliusz MachulskiJuliusz MachulskiJuliusz Machulski is a Polish film director and screenplay writer. Son of noted actor Jan Machulski, Juliusz became notable for his comedies ridiculing the life in communist-ruled Poland of 1970s and 1980s....
- Wladek - Marek Litewka - Wlodzimierz
- Jacek Strzemzalski - Mate
- Edward Zebrowski - Scientist