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Directed by Krzysz Zanussi, this Polish film centers around the ethical dillemas of Tomasz Berg (Zbigniew Zapasiewicz), a doctor whose had to re-examine his own outlook on life after being diagnosed with cancer. Constantly at his heals is an eager young medical student named Filip (Pavel Okraska), who is struggling with issues of faith, drugs, and science himself. While on his death bed, Tomasz gives his apartment key to Filip and his girlfriend, Hanka (onika Krzywkowska), hoping that they'll work through their difficulties and live their lives to the fullest.