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A festival première of the film ‘In-Laws 3’ at BellaTOFIFEST IFF!
We’ve already had two weddings. This means we’re in for a christening. The favourite film characters loved so much by Polish cinema enthusiasts come back in the already third instalment of this great cinema blockbuster. Feel invited to come and see the festival première of the comedy ‘In-Laws 3’ More »
Dziadku, wiejemy! – A family meeting with Jan Peszek and Olga Chajdas at the BellaTOFIFEST IFF!
Summertime is meant for adventures, travelling, and using imagination. But it is even beyond little Jagoda to think that her imagination combined with the temper of her grandpa Jeremi will take them as far as to a meeting with a dragon! More »
The début film ‘Bałtyk’ from Iga Lis to be screened at the BellaTOFIFEST IFF!
Long before the beaches and resorts along the Polish coastline got devoured by the contemporary face of tourism, local small businesses used to be one of the main attractions in the area. One of them was the smoking chamber ‘U Mieci,’ famous for its top quality smoked fish. This year, we have a special treat for all those who not only miss that taste, but also the holiday vibrations of old. More »
Różyczka
Różyczka · dir. Jan Kidawa-Błoński
Poland 2010, 117’
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Dangerous emotional game between a respected writer, his beautiful young wife and her lover, set in the turbulent 60’s. A renowned writer (Andrzej Seweryn) has an affair with a much younger beautiful woman (Magdalena Boczarska). Despite social indignation caused by a large age difference, different education and status, the intellectual marries the attractive ‘girl from nowhere’. Blinded by his feelings, he does not suspect that their controversial relationship may not be a coincidence. He does not know that his partner has been secretly seeing another man (Robert Więckiewicz), with whom she shares not only a strong passion, but also a dangerous intrigue. Engaged in an immoral relationship with an agent, she gives him information to meant to discredit the writer. Her erotic fascination with the lover gradually turns into deeper feelings; the young woman realizes though, that she is only a tool in an organized action of the secret service.
| Director: | Jan Kidawa-Błoński |
| Screenplay: | Maciej Karpiński, Jan Kidawa-Błoński |
| Music: | Michał Lorenc |
| Cinematography: | Piotr Wojtowicz |
| Editing: | Cezary Grzesiuk |
| Cast: | Magdalena Boczarska, Andrzej Seweryn, Robert Więckiewicz, Grażyna Szapołowska, Jan Frycz, Krzysztof Globisz |
| Awards: | Złote Lwy – Najlepszy Film / Golden Lions – Best Film (FPFF Gdynia 2010) |
Jan Kidawa-Błoński was born in 1953 in Chorzów. Director, screenwriter, producer, also an actor. In 1972-1976 he studied at the Faculty of Architecture of Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice. He graduated from the Film Directing Department at the Łódz Film School. As a director, he debuted in 1981. From 1990 to 1994 he was the chairman of Polish Filmmakers Association, in 1997-2001 — the member of the board of the Independent Film and TV Producers Association. He is also the author of many TV programmes.
Filmography(selected)
- 1984: Trzy stopy nad ziemią / Three Feet Above the Ground
- 1992: Pamiętnik znaleziony w garbie / Diary Found in the Hunched Back
- 1996: Wirus / Virus
- 2005: Skazany na bluesa / Destined for Blues
- 2010: Różyczka / Rosebud
