Do bólu

Running time: 24’

Production: PL 2008

The film shows the everyday life of Jacek, his conflicts with the overprotective mother. When all of a sudden a woman enters his life, a conflict erupts. After years of erotic abstinence, Ewa has awoken a man in him again. But this is when the mother steps in: Control yourself, you are 53 years old! -  she reprimands her ageing son.

Authors:

  • Marcin Koszałka

    Cinematographer for many significant works of contemporary Polish cinema, a two-time winner in the category of cinematography at the Festival of Polish Feature Films in Gdynia, winner of the Bronze Frog at Camerimage, has received three Eagle nominations at the Polish Film Awards. Member of the Polish and the European Film Academy. Director of documentary and feature films, which he also writes and edits. Having done two school project films, in 1999 he made his debut as the director of “Such a Nice Boy I Gave Birth To,” a documentary about the relationships within his own family. The film has been awarded at festivals in Berlin, Cracow, and Nyon. Subsequent films by Koszałka received numerous awards in Karlovy Vary, Chicago, Leipzig, Cracow, Tampere, Teheran, Trento, among other places. 

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    Będziesz legendą, człowieku (2012)
    Deklaracja nieśmiertelności (2010)
    Ucieknijmy od niej (2010)
    Do bólu (2008)
    Wyrok na życie (2008)
    Istnienie (2007)
    Śmierć z ludzką twarzą (2006)
    Cały dzień razem (2006)
    Takiego pięknego syna urodziłam (1999)

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