Floating Skyscrapers
Genres
Overview
Kuba attends an art opening with his girlfriend of two years and bumps into Mikal. The connection between these two young men is instantaneous and intoxicating, and despite opposition from all sides, he allows Mikal into his life. The results go beyond anything he could have imagined. This intimate and bold second feature from Polish director Tomasz Wasilewski captures the often-complicated consequences of finding love where others do not want it.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
85 min
Release Date
2013-11-22
Status
Released
Original Language
Polish
Vote Count
74
Vote Average
6
Mateusz Banasiuk
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Marta Nieradkiewicz
Sylwia
Bartosz Gelner
Michał
Katarzyna Herman
Ewa
Izabela Kuna
Krystyna
Olga Frycz
Monika
Mirosław Zbrojewicz
Jacek
Mariusz Drężek
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Ania
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Michał Podsiadło
Witek
Aleksandra Bednarz
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Matylda
Orina Krajewska
Waitress
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Kacper
Wojciech Sikora
Piotrek
Stanisław Banasiuk
Krzysztof Makarewicz
Boy Under the Shower
Tomasz Chrapusta
Staszek
Anna Kerth
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