The Constant Factor
| The Constant Factor | |
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| Directed by | Krzysztof Zanussi |
| Written by | Krzysztof Zanussi |
| Starring | Tadeusz Bradecki |
| Cinematography | Sławomir Idziak |
| Music by | Wojciech Kilar |
| Distributed by | New Yorker Films (US) |
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Running time | 92 min. |
| Country | Poland |
| Language | Polish |
The Constant Factor (Polish: Constans) is a 1980 Polish film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi. It tells the story of a young man struggling to face the death of his mother and harbouring a desire to climb the Himalayas as his father had done.
The film won the Jury Prize and the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.