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Conversation with a Cupboard Man (1994)
Directed by Mariusz Grzegorzek
Overview
Charles sits for hours in a wardrobe in a rented room on the attic, looking back on his whole life. He was brought up by a single mother who loved his only child with a sick desperate feeling and limited all his world to her own person. Charles’ tragedy began with his adolescence. It made his mother aware of her feminity that resulted in her new marriage. Together with a new husband she decided to send the boy to a school for retarded children. Upon leaving the school Charles starts to seek his longing mother who moved out, in a meanwhile, not giving any address.
Length 90 minutes
Actors
Bożena Adamek | Rafał Olbrychski | Karol Cieślar | Maciej Wilk | Adam Ferency | Marek Walczewski | Stanislawa Celinska | Leon Niemczyk | Ewa Frąckiewicz | Marek Siudym | Piotr Pawłowski | Wiesława Mazurkiewicz | Katarzyna Bargiełowska | Alicja Cichecka | Zofia Kopacz | Barbara Marszałek | Andrzej Kierc | Mirosław Siedler | Ewa Gajda | Gabriela Muskała | Tomasz Gaduła-Zawratyński