WENECJA
VENICE
According to the family tradition, this year the boy should go to Venice with his parents for the first time. However, the war breaks out and he has to hide in the provinces with his mother. They find shelter in the house of crazy aunts who decide to build a Venice for the boy in the basement flooded with water. Dreams of Venice are contrasted with the image of the war and the youngster undergoes a premature initiation into adult life.
The film about growing up, love and courage. Based on themes of short stories of Włodzimierz Odojewski.
35mm | Farbe / colour
Jan Jakub Kolski
Artur Reinhart
Jacek Hamela
Joanna Macha
Dariusz Górniok
Magdalena Cielecka, Agnieszka Grochowska, Grażyna Błęcka-Kolska, Julia Kijowska, Marcin Walewski, Julia Chatys, Hanna Kuźmińska
Telewizja Polska - Agencja Filmowa
Telewizja Polska S.A.
Aleksandra Biernacka
ul. Jana Pawła Woronicza 17
00-999 Warszawa
Poland
Tel: +22.547.44 50
www.tvp.pl
Jan Jakub Kolski - born 1956 in Wrocław, Polen. In 1976 – 1981 he worked for his local television station, firstly as a camera assistant and later as a programme director. Studied from 1981 to 1985 at the National Film School in „PWSFTviT“ in Łódź.
POGRZEB KARTOFLA (1990)
CUDOWNE MIEJSCE (1994)
HISTORIA KINA W POPIELAWACH (1998)
JASMINUM (2006)
AFONIA I PSZCZOŁY (2008)