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Politics

2019 · 135 min

A cynical, fast-moving satire that feels like a behind-the-scenes tour of political scheming, mixing laughs with a sour aftertaste.

Directed by
Patryk Vega
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Iwona Bielska, Marcin Bosak, Janusz Chabior
Overview
Portraying the events that have taken place in Polish politics in recent years.

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Directed by
Patryk Vega
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Iwona Bielska, Marcin Bosak, Janusz Chabior
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How it feels

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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • power
  • corruption
  • media
  • ambition
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Patryk Vega
Written by
Olaf Olszewski
Starring
Iwona Bielska, Marcin Bosak, Janusz Chabior, Andrzej Grabowski, Wojciech Kalinowski, Ewa Kasprzyk, Antoni Królikowski, Daniel Olbrychski
Music
Łukasz Targosz
Runtime
135 min
Country
Poland
Languages
Polish

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