Papusza (film)

Papusza
Film poster
Directed byJoanna Kos-Krauze
Krzysztof Krauze
Written byJoanna Kos-Krauze
Krzysztof Krauze
Produced byLambros Ziotas
StarringJowita Budnik
Zbigniew Waleryś
Antoni Pawlicki
CinematographyKrzysztof Ptak
Wojciech Staroń
Edited byKrzysztof Szpetmański
Music byJan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz
Production
companies
Argomedia Sp. z o.o.
Polish Television – Film Agency (co-production)
Canal+ (co-production)
KADR (co-production)
Distributed byNext Film
Release date
  • 1 July 2013 (2013-07-01)
Running time
126 minutes
CountryPoland
LanguagesRomani
Polish
Box office$ 567 530 [1]

Papusza is 2013 Polish feature film directed by Joanna Kos-Krauze and Krzysztof Krauze, starring Jowita Budnik as lead actress.

The plot revolves around the biography of Romani poetess Bronisława Wajs, better known as Papusza (rom. Lalka) within the Romani community. The film is black and white, with dialogue mainly in Romani.[2]

Cast

The cast is as follows:[3]

  • Jowita Budnik as Papusza (Bronisława Wajs)
  • Zbigniew Waleryś as Dionizy Wajs
  • Antoni Pawlicki as Jerzy Ficowski
  • Andrzej Walden as Julian Tuwim
  • Sebastian Wesołowski as Tarzan, son of Papusza
  • Paloma Mirga as young Papusza
  • Artur Steranko as „lieutenant” Czarnecki
  • Karol Parno Gierliński as Śero Rom (Roma leader)
  • Jerzy Gudejko as minister

Reception

Awards

The film received several awards at national and international film festivals of 2013:[3]

References

  1. ^ "Doll (2013)". Box Office Mojo.
  2. ^ a b ""Papusza" – recenzja". kultura.gazetaprawna.pl (in Polish). 2013-11-18. Retrieved 2013-11-18.
  3. ^ a b c "Papusza". filmpolski.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2013-11-18.

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