The Clowns
Feature Film
Poland
Production company:
Agata Golańska
Year of production: 2023
Director:
Gabriela Muskała
Cast:
Creators:
Description:
The students of the drama department learn that their final film will be made by the famous director Gajda. The news electrifies them – everyone wants to be in the cast. Gajda appears sporadically. He leaves the students a camera – in his absence they are to record improvised scenes on the theme of jealousy and rivalry, based on the stories of Cain and Abel and Balladine and Alina. Rehearsals begin and we get to know the students’ personalities, their dreams, their ambitions. Disparities in acting talent, differences of opinion, property, envy, betrayal, complicated emotional relationships are also revealed. In addition to professional rivalry, there is also personal rivalry. The line between reality and fiction begins to blur. The four protagonists play a game for a role in a film, which turns into a game for everything. At a party, a fight breaks out between Luke and Olo. The fight gets out of hand.