New DVD. Running time: 2 h 2 min. Age rating: 16 Subtitles: english
Polish drama and debut feature from director Jan P. Matuszynski. The film follows Zdzislaw Beksinski (Andrzej Seweryn), a painter whose unique brand of dystopian surrealist paintings gain him notoriety as a contemporary artist.
Living with his wife Zofia (Aleksandra Konieczna) and neurotic son Tomasz (Dawid Ogrodnik), Zdzislaw struggles to maintain control as Tomasz´s violent outbursts and suicidal threats begin to worsen. Things start to look up when Tomasz becomes a radio presenter, but trouble is never far away as the battle to keep him from harming himself begins to take its toll on his despairing parents