Edi

Edi

2002 · 97 min · PL · 7.0 (27 votes)
Dir. Piotr Trzaskalski · Starring Henryk Gołębiewski, Jacek Braciak, Jacek Lenartowicz, Grzegorz Stelmaszewski, Aleksandra Kisio, Tomasz Jarosz · Music Wojciech Lemański
Drama

The film tells a story of two scrap pickers - the title hero Edi and his friend Jureczek. Edi is wrongly accused of having raped the girl whose brothers have got the control over one of the city areas. Edi is severely punished for that but he accepts his fate taking care of the girl's child.

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A stark, unflinching look at life on the fringes. It's a raw, humanistic portrayal of resilience amidst crushing poverty and systemic injustice, carried by authentic performances and a grounded, observational style.

grittybleakresilientsombersteadysocial realismindie dramarawpovertyinjusticefriendshipsurvival
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