The read
It runs a compact 26m.
Synopsis
13-year-old Bartek tries desperately to hide the fact that his father beats him. Lonely and with no support from his mother or his school, tyrannized by his soccer coach, the boy finds his only friend in an old dying stray dog.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
14 audience votes
Key crew
- Sławomir FabickiDirector
- Sławomir FabickiScreenplay
Cast
- Bartosz IdczakBartek Idczak
- Mariusz JakusAndrzej, Coach
- Marek BieleckiStefan, Father
- Katarzyna BargiełowskaHanka, Mother
- Tomasz RolinskiPlatfus, Brother
- Andrzej WichrowskiChief of Dog Shelter
- Grzegorz KrólSiwy
- Mariusz PilawskiHenryk, Head Master
- Katarzyna ChmaraTeacher of Religion
Stills
Themes
child abusebullyingshort film