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Quick Info

Rating

7.6/10

Release2021

Runtime1h 40m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Lozinski Production

Mazowiecki Instytut Kultury

Mazowiecki i Warszawski Fundusz Filmowy

HBO Europe

Movie

The Balcony Movie

2021

1h 40m

7.6

Documentary

Synopsis

Composed from the conversations that the director holds with people passing by in the street under his Warsaw apartment, each story in 'The Balcony Movie' is unique and deals with the way we try to cope with life as individuals. All together, they create a self-portrait of contemporary human life, and the passers-by present a composite picture of today's world.

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