Movie: Benek Blues

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Bernard Ben Dobrowolski
Bernard Ben Dobrowolski

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    The action is placed in a cramped flat in Warsaw’s district of Ochota. A father and a son, both bedridden, live in a fascinating symbiosis. The son, a well‑known photographer Bernard ben Dobrowolski, is lying in bed because a chronic condition has deformed his body and immobilized him. The father, Dominik, has recently suffered from a stroke. Now they are taking care of each other and crowds of visitors move through their room.

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    2000-05-01

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    5

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    Polski
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