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Escape, The | Ucieczka – dir. Tomasz Szadkowski, 1986

date: 01/08/2011, time: 09:45, place: The Big Cinema, film program: and God created actor. Zbigniew Zamachowski, artistic program: films

PL | 1986 | colour | 71 min
reż|dir Tomasz Szadkowski pro|pro Andrzej Janowski, TVP, Studio Filmowe TOR sce|sc Tomasz Szadkowski zdj|ph Krzysztof Pakulski muz|mus Zbigniew Preisner mon|ed Irena Choryńska ob|cast Adrianna Biedrzyńska, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Jerzy Stuhr, Marek Sawicki, Irena Laskowska, Wiesław Drzewicz dys|dis TVP SA

Part of the film cycle “The Accident Chronicle”. A self-confident teenager goes to the reformatory. In order to get out from there she starts to simulate a mental illness. She is transported under escort to a mental hospital. While the guard staff is busy, she encourages one of the patients to ram the gate of the hospital. In enables them to escape. Compared to One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest  debut of the Film School in Katowice graduate attracts one’s attention with a dynamic montage and a plot full of sensational elements. It shows reality of the 70. portraying marginalized people who fight for every moment of freedom.