Soyer

Nov 17, 2017

★ 5.5

Overview

Soyer is a young boy who despises consumption, conformity and everything related to mass culture. Some people think he's crazy, some think he's an idiot, and some think he's... a savior. After his mother is hospitalized, all responsibility for Soyer falls on his beautiful sister Gretel. One day the siblings go on a trip to the mountains. They are accompanied by Gretel's husband - an ambitious bank employee named Janek. Soyer tries to infect the travel companions with his world view. He intends to do it even against their will. All tricks are allowed. An innocent ride turns into an exciting expedition that will change all its participants irrevocably.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Lodz Film School

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Cast

Janek Bryl

Cezary Kołacz

Konrad 'Soyer' Sadko

Maciej Musiałowski

Małgośka

Marianna Zydek

Waitress

Diana Krupa

Kierownik sali

Kamil Wodka

Lekarka

Aleksandra Gałczyńska

Anna Gawron

Agata Turkot

Karolina Sawka

Andrzej Artymow

Dominik Ochociński

Andrzej Rupszel

Piotr Choma

Karol Witt

Wojciech Lato

Tomasz Marczyński

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