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ME AND MY FATHER (JA I MÓJ TATA)
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Completed - POLISH - Black comedy, Social issues, Drama - 30 minutes

Log Line

Dawid is trying to improve the relation with his father, who has Alzheimer’s disease, to make up for their lost time.

Year of production : 2017

Director(s) : Alek PIETRZAK
Cast : Krzysztof KOWALEWSKI, Łukasz SIMLAT, Agnieszka ŻULEWSKA

Producer(s) : Ewa JASTRZĘBSKA (STOWARZYSZENIE FILMOWCÓW POLSKICH), Leszek BODZAK (AURUM FILM)

Synopsis

Edward – Dawid’s father, as a Master Mariner was able to see his son only few days every year. Now Dawid has his own family and he decides to take care of his father who has Alzheimer’s disease. Even though there is time now for them both to improve their relation the illness makes it impossible. Every day Edward has less and less memories that are so valuable for Dawid to fill the gaps from his past. How much of his present life Dawid will be able to sacrifice to gain from his father’s past and spend the last moments with him and his vanishing consciousness?

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Country(ies) : POLAND

Festivals and Awards

Krakow Film Festival 2017 (official selection)
Heartland 2017 (official selection)


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