Evento

MUG - TWARZ

2017, 91 min, Poland
Polish with English subtitles
dir. Malgorzata Szumowska

Cast/Obsada
Mateusz Kociukiewicz (Jacek), Agnieszka Podsiadlik (Jaceks sister), Magorzata Gorol (Dagmara), Anna Tomaszewska ( Jaceks mother), Dariusz Chojnacki (Jaceks brother), Robert Talarczyk (Jaceks brother-in-law), Roman Gancarczyk (priest)

Jacek lives in a village in southern Poland with his sister and family. A Metallica fan, he has long hair and a mustache, and he wears leather pants and a denim vest. In his village, they think he is a weirdo, but in reality, hes a cheerful person who loves people, animals, and the world around him. Recently Jacek has found himself a girlfriend, Dagmara, and together they plan their future and get engaged. But the life that Jacek has planned is disrupted by an accident. During construction work on the largest statue of Christ in the world, Jacek falls from a great height and loses his face. Jacek is given a face transplant, which saves his life. But when he returns to his village, he finds that people do not know how to react to him. He has become a stranger to them. This modern fairy tale about a person with a stigma raises questions about tolerance, the limits of freedom, and the meaning of roots and a ones ties with their home. Based on a true story.

Mody mczyzna, Jacek, yje na wsi na poudniu Polski. Mieszka z siostr i rodzin. Jest fanem zespou Metallica. Nosi dugie wosy i wsy oraz skórzane spodnie i dinsow kamizelk z logo zespou na plecach. We wsi maj go za dziwaka, w rzeczywistoci jednak jest czowiekiem wesoym, kochajcym ludzi, zwierzta i wszystko co dookoa. Niedawno znalaz dziewczyn. Z Dagmar planuj wspóln przyszo, zarczyli si. ycie Jacka zmienia nieszczliwy wypadek. Podczas prac na budowie najwikszego na wiecie pomnika Chrystusa Króla Polski, bohater po upadku z duej wysokoci traci swoj twarz. Fabua filmu zainspirowana jest prawdziwymi wydarzeniami.