2015, 100 min, Poland
Polish with English subtitles
Direction/Reżyseria
JERZY ZIELIŃSKI
Script/Scenariusz
FADI CHAKKOUR
Cinematography/Zdjęcia
JAN HOLOUBEK
Art Direction/Scenografia
MAGDALENA DIPONT
Music/Muzyka
KARIM MARTUSEWICZ
Editing/Montaż
RAFAŁ LISTOPAD
Sound/Dźwięk
JACEK HAMELA
Produced by/Produkcja
AGORA S.A.
Producers/ Producenci
ROBERT KIJAK, KAMIL PRZEŁĘCKI
Cast/ Obsada
Robert Więckiewicz (Edward), Magdalena Popławska (Norma), Bartłomiej Topa („Kapsel”), Anna Niedźwiecka (Frania), Krzysztof Czeczot (Edward’s Boss), Jerzy Trela (Father), Katarzyna Dąbrowska (Therapist), Jan Peszek („Czacha”), Marek Litewka (Neighbor)
Edward daily life provides him new reasons to be frustrated. He is hostile to the surrounding reality – malicious for his wife, impatient for her daughter and has no time for old father. Trapped in his office box, he became embittered and frustrated. But an unexpected event changes his life 180 degrees…
JERZY ZIELIŃSKI
Born in Szczecin in 1950. Cinematographer and director. Graduated from the National Film School in Łódź in 1975. Since the mid-80s works primarily abroad as a director of photography (including Agnieszka Holland’s films “Washington Square” and “Secret Garden”). A member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC). In 2012-2015, President of the Association of Cinematographers. “King of Life” is his debut as a feature film director.
Filmography
2015 King of Life (Król życia)
FACETS November 12 at 8:45 pm.
MUVICO November 15 at 3:00 pm.