The read
It runs a compact 57m.
Synopsis
A family of anti-Semites lives in Lodz. The husband is unemployed and poor. He believes that only true Poles can improve the situation in the country. His quiet wife believes what her husband does and says, while their son - the future of the nation - hates people who are different from himself. One day, the husband learns that his parents were Jewish. What's more, a distant relative from the US left behind a fortune to inherit. In order to get the money, the hero and his family must return to their roots. Their world is turned on its head...
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
13 audience votes
Key crew
- Maciej KarpińskiWriter
- Izabella CywińskaDirector
Cast
- Sławomir OrzechowskiJan Kochanowski
- Danuta StenkaJadwiga Kochanowska, żona Jana
- Grzegorz MałeckiHeniek, syn Kochanowskich
- Zygmunt HobotHolzman, sąsiad Kochanowskich
- Andrzej SzopaSilberstein, prawnik z Nowego Jorku
- Eliza RyciakSara, córka Holzmana
- Mirosław ZbrojewiczWaldek, kolega Kochanowskiego
- Cezary KosińskiRabin
- Tomasz KozłowiczDealer samochodowy
- Arkadiusz DetmerKolega Heńka
- Józef StefańskiRobotnik
- Robert OstolskiRobotnik
Stills
Themes
antisemitism