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The latest film from husband and wife directorial team Krzysztof Krauze and Joanna Kos-Krauze (MY NIKIFOR) is a quality drama, a family tale of guilt and redemption.
Bartek and Beata and their two young sons are looking forward to moving into their new flat when they discover that the builders have gone bankrupt and they have lost all their money. Forced to stay with Bartek’s mother, Teresa (veteran actress Ewa Wencel) in a small flat in Warsaw’s Saviour Square, family conflicts soon come to the surface.
SAVIOUR SQUARE picked up 4 awards at the Gdynia Polish Film Festival and its impeccable production values from Wojciech Staron’s lush cinematography to Pawel Szymanski’s score, match the strong performances throughout.
Directors: Krzysztof Krauze, Joanna Kos-Krauze. Poland 2006.
105mins. Polish with English Subtitles.