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Kamchatka

2013

A quiet, sombre watch that sits with awkward silences and old wounds, rewarding patience with raw emotional honesty.

Directed by
Jerzy Kowynia
Genres
Drama
Starring
Tomasz Sobczak, Edyta Torhan, Lidia Bogaczówna
Overview
This intimate drama follows a prisoner serving his sentence who gets the chance to attend his mother's funeral. Instead of a warm welcome, however, he is greeted by coldness and mutual hostility in the family circle.

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Directed by
Jerzy Kowynia
Genres
Drama
Starring
Tomasz Sobczak, Edyta Torhan, Lidia Bogaczówna
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • grief
    • isolation
    • guilt
    Places
    • small town
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Jerzy Kowynia
    Written by
    Jerzy Kowynia
    Starring
    Tomasz Sobczak, Edyta Torhan, Lidia Bogaczówna, Jerzy Król, Thymn Chase, Mateusz Janicki, Arkadiusz Cyran, Wojciech Czarny
    Cinematography
    Michał Sobociński
    Country
    Poland
    Languages
    English, Polish

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