Edi (2002)

Directed by

Piotr Trzaskalski

Genre

drama film

Country

Poland

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

12+

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 38 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A junk collector named Edi lives a simple life on the margins of society. When he gets entangled with a local thug's family, his quiet existence is disrupted by violence and unexpected tenderness.

melancholicslow-burnrawgrittycharacter-drivenpoignantunderstatedquietly emotional

What happens

Edi is a 2002 Polish drama film directed and co-written by Piotr Trzaskalski. It received critical acclaim and eleven Polish Film Award nominations, winning two for Best Supporting Actor and Audience Award. The film was selected as the Polish entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 75th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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