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Bitter-Sweet(1996)

Drama

Status: Released

Date: 1996-03-21

60%

5 Votes

Overview:

Mateusz, Igor, Marlon, and Paulina attend the same high school. After returning from Budapest, Mateusz learns that one of his classmates, a boy named Bąbel, has hanged himself on the school playground. Distraught by the tragedy of his friend, he decides to conduct his own investigation into his death. Igor, who found Bąbel's body, knows what happened but is afraid to speak up. The same is true of other students, and even teachers, who are mainly preoccupied with their own personal problems. He sees his last chance in a conversation with Paulina, who is in love with him, but the girl leaves him alone in his fight to find out the truth.

Languages: Polish.

Countries:

Poland

ProductionCompanies:

Visa Film International

Łódzkie Centrum Filmowe

Viktonex

Foto Relax

Syrena Entertainment Group

Movie: Bitter-Sweet

Top 10 Billed Cast

Rafał Mohr

Mateusz 'Mat' Hertz

Rafał Olbrychski

Maria Leon 'Marlon' Schultz

Anita Werner

Paulina Wrońska

Bogusław Linda

Filip Kamiński

Marek Kondrat

Headmaster

Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieślak

Gnat

Cezary Pazura

Trainer

Olaf Lubaszenko

Brother 'Mata'

Artur Żmijewski

Adam

Michał Dworczyk

Michał Dworczyk

Igor Poniatowski

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Overview
Mateusz, Igor, Marlon, and Paulina attend the same high school. After returning from Budapest, Mateusz learns that one of his classmates, a boy named Bąbel, has hanged himself on the school playground. Distraught by the tragedy of his friend, he decides to conduct his own investigation into his death. Igor, who found Bąbel's body, knows what happened but is afraid to speak up. The same is true of other students, and even teachers, who are mainly preoccupied with their own personal problems. He sees his last chance in a conversation with Paulina, who is in love with him, but the girl leaves him alone in his fight to find out the truth.
Release Date
1996-03-21
Average
6
Rating:
3.0 starts
Tagline
Genres
Drama
Languages:
Polski

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