Project Description

Details:

Thriller, 92 min, 2016

  • Screenplay – Wojciech Kasperski
  • Directed by – Wojciech Kasperski
  • DOP – Łukasz Żal
  • Producer – Marcin Wierzchosławski
  • Executive producer – Magda Wierzchosławska, Jacek Kucharski
  • Cast – Marcin Dorociński, Andrzej Chyra, Andrzej Grabowski, Bartosz Bielenia, Kuba Henriksen
  • Co-financing – Polish Film Institute
  • Co-producers – Polish Television, Alvernia Studios, Non Stop Film Service, Dreamsound
  • Distribution – Kino Świat
  • Production – Metro Films

Summary

Inspired by real events, the story of a father (Chyra) and two sons (Bielenia, Henriksen) who come to the Bieszczady Mountains to form a relationship after a recent family tragedy. A mysterious stranger (Dorociński), appearing in a mountain base cut off from civilization, draws the characters into the dark and dangerous world of the criminal borderland. To survive, the brothers will have to learn a difficult lesson in maturity.

Awards

  • 2016
    Krakow (“Off Camera” International Independent Cinema Festival) – Special Mention in the Polish Feature Film Competition

  • 2016
    Krakow (“Off Camera” International Independent Cinema Festival) – Special Mention for an actor in the Polish Feature Film Competition
    Bartosz Bielenia

  • 2016
    Koszalin (Koszalin Festival of Film Debuts “Youth and Film”) – Award for the actor’s discovery for “exceptional presence in the film, rich means of expression. For power and credibility “
    Bartosz Bielenia

  • 2016
    Koszalin (Koszalin Festival of Film Debuts “Young and Film”) – Award for music for “harmony of sound and image”
    Bartłomiej Gliniak

  • 2016
    Koszalin (Koszalin Festival of Film Debuts “Youth and Film”) – Youth Jury Award for “a film in which creative maturity is combined with a sense of drama and a harmonious combination of sounds and images”

  • 2016
    Koszalin (Koszalin Festival of Film Debuts “Young and Film”) – Audience Award

  • 2016
    Gdynia (Film Festival) -An award for sound
    Marcin Kasiński
    Kacper Habisiak

  • 2017
    Orzeł (Polish Film Award) – Nomination in the category: Best Music
    Bartłomiej Gliniak