The read
Critics rate it 35 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
19 year old Wojtek lives in a poverty stricken Polish town. He is in love with an older woman, an illegal emigrant from Ukraine. He boxes in illegal matches to get money and is spotted by a man running a security business. Accepting this man's offer means becoming a gangster, but this could allow him to a residence permit for his girlfriend Katya.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 35 points higher than audiences do.
14 audience votes
Key crew
- Marek PruchniewskiWriter
- Sławomir FabickiDirector
- Sławomir FabickiWriter
- Denijal HasanovićWriter
Cast
- Antoni PawlickiWojtek
- Nataliya VdovinaKatia
- Jacek BraciakDariusz Gazda
- Dimitri MelnichukAndrij
- Wojciech ZielińskiKalafior
- Jerzy TrelaGrandpa
- Dorota PomykałaMother
- Jowita BudnikGazda's Wife (as Jowita Miondlikowska)
- Jan PyrlikGazda's Son
- Karolina TokarekGazda's Daughter
- Marek BieleckiBadylarz
- Danuta Widuch-JagielskaBadylarz's Wife
Stills
Themes
poverty