Jerzy stuhr introduction (1 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Good+. 1st Edition. Oversized paperback, in Polish, 108 pages, copiously illustrated with b&w photos and film stills. Minor, very faint staining in the lower inner corners of pages. Book looks clean and bright, untanned; text is unmarked; free of inscriptions and stamps. Gently shelfworn covers. Very good binding, straight spine. -- "The Big Animal (Polish: Duze zwierze) is a 2000 Polish film directed by Jerzy Stuhr from a screenplay by Krzysztof Kieslowski, based on a short story Wielblad (1995). Plot: Zygmunt Sawicki, a mild-mannered bank clerk in a small Polish town, one day discovers a camel left behind by a travelling circus. He and his wife Marysia decide to take care of the animal, treating it with quiet affection. Their unusual guest, however, soon becomes the talk of the town - drawing curiosity, resentment, and eventually interference from the local authorities. This gentle allegory explores conformity, compassion, and the fear of difference in post-communist Poland.". …