Body

Jan 20, 2015

1h 30m

★ 6.2

Overview

A busy attorney, worried that his anorexic daughter Olga, who is still grieving her recently deceased mother, might try to harm herself, sends her to see a psychiatrist who's dealing with her own loss in an unusual way.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Nowhere

Mazowiecki Instytut Kultury

Kino Świat

Argomedia

Body Trailers

Cast

Prosecutor Janusz Koprowicz

Janusz Gajos

Anna

Maja Ostaszewska

Olga Koprowicz

Justyna Suwała

Prosecutor's Friend

Ewa Dałkowska

Head of the Hospital Zieliński

Adam Woronowicz

Prosecutor's Assistant

Tomasz Ziętek

Karol's Mother

Małgorzata Hajewska-Krzysztofik

Nurse

Ewa Kolasińska-Szramel

Cemetry Manager

Roman Gancarczyk

Władysław

Władysław Kowalski

Agata Goraj

Ada Piekarska

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