Nightmares
Set before the first World War in part of Poland under Austrian occupation, the story of a young boy in primary school who later grows up to become a rebellious, poetic-minded teen in the same school when the national movement toward liberation is under way. The story of a country where church and state work together to suppress the human spirit.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Zmory |
| Year | 1979 |
| Country | Poland |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Wojciech Marczewski |
| Runtime | 100 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (13 votes) |
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The film is a poignant study of a sensitive soul clashing with the rigid machinery of a repressive institution. Its power lies in the quiet observation of a young mind awakening to both personal desire and political consciousness.
What lingers after the final frame is the profound tension between individual spirit and oppressive systems. The emotional resonance is earned through patient, intimate storytelling. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Wojciech Marczewski
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For contemplative viewing, free from distractions, to fully absorb its historical and emotional layers.
🎭 Cast
Piotr Łysak
Mikołaj Srebrny
Tomasz Hudziec
Mikołaj Srebrny (Child)
Hanna Skarżanka
Mikołaj's Grandmother
Maria Chwalibóg
Komendowa
Teresa Marczewska
Mother
Bronisław Pawlik
Michał Srebrny
Janusz Michałowski
Wacław Komenda
Wiktor Sadecki
Middle School Headmaster
Stanisław Igar
Ptaszycki
Michał Pawlicki
Catechist
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