Skarga (1991)

Directed by

Jerzy Wójcik

Genre

drama

Country

Poland

Runtime

1h 24m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

The film is based on the true story of a 16-year-old student who was killed by a stray bullet during the suppression of protests in Poland in 1970. It follows his family as they deal with the aftermath of his death.

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What happens

Skarga (Polish: [ˈskar.ɡa]; lit. 'The Complaint') is a 1991 Polish-language political film directed by Jerzy Wójcik and written by Wójcik and Witold Zalewski. It premiered on 18 December 1991. It was based on the history of the family of Stefan Stawicki, a 16-year-old student, who was killed on 18 December 1970, by a stray bullet, shot during the brutal pacification of the protests in Szczecin, Poland. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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