Top billed cast

1. 

   Bartosz Idczak

   Bartek Idczak

2. 

   Mariusz Jakus

   Andrzej, Coach

3. 

   Marek Bielecki

   Stefan, Father

4. 

   Katarzyna Bargiełowska

   Hanka, Mother

5. 

   Tomasz Rolinski

   Platfus, Brother

6. 

   Andrzej Wichrowski

   Chief of Dog Shelter

7. 

   Grzegorz Król

   Siwy

8. 

   Mariusz Pilawski

   Henryk, Head Master

9. 

   Katarzyna Chmara

   Teacher of Religion

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Reviews

A review by anunsungzer0

Written by anunsungzer0 on 2012-07-28

This is a short film about child abuse. The child actor is very engaging, extremely natural, very well led by the director. The cinematography gives everything a grimy, realistic, post-communist bleakness. Kudos to the director for keeping everything tight and lean. Whether the film could be more uplifting is a question of taste. Polish cinema isn't exactly known for it's light touch so don't expect a happy ending.

The only real problem with the story is that it's not very original. In fact, it looks like a compressed version of "Kes" with dogs substituted for birds. I guess if you haven't ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
Polish

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• child abuse
• bullying
• short film