Rough Treatment

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Andrzej Wajda’s powerful drama is a deeply affecting portrait of a man who unexpectedly loses everything.

  • Director

    Andrzej Wajda

  • With

    Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Ewa Dałkowska, Andrzej Seweryn

  • Poland 1978. 130min

  • Digital (restoration)

  • Certificate

    15

  • English subtitles

The professional and personal lives of a respected journalist unravel unexpectedly, forcing him to reflect on his life to date. But will he be able to turn his life around? Co-written with Agnieszka Holland, Wajda’s drama is an affecting portrait of a man navigating an oppressive political system and a labyrinth of complicated human relations.

Restored by Yakumama.

The screening of Rough Treatment on Monday 9 March will be introduced by film critic and scholar Michał Oleszczyk.