Toxic Masculinity in Rust Belt Cities - 'Minding the Gap'
An incredible documentary showcasing the difficulties of living in a crumbling Rust Belt city.
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This is psychological drama by Tomasz Zygadlo begins as a straightforward story. Jan is the host of a nightly talk show in which he counsels people who call in with their problems. He is dedicated to helping these lonely souls but becomes increasingly disturbed when his co-workers and supervisors at the radio station do not appreciate his program; they seem unable to grasp the importance of what he is doing. Aside from that, Jan's private life is frayed around the edges. His wife is a heavy drinker and his mistress has no comprehension about who he is or what he is doing. Jan's frustration over this lack of recognition builds to an explosive level, threatening to upset the balance of his daily life.
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This is psychological drama by Tomasz Zygadlo begins as a straightforward story. Jan is the host of a nightly talk show in which he counsels people who call in with their problems. He is dedicated to helping these lonely souls but becomes increasingly disturbed when his co-workers and supervisors at the radio station do not appreciate his program; they seem unable to grasp the importance of what he is doing. Aside from that, Jan's private life is frayed around the edges. His wife is a heavy drinker and his mistress has no comprehension about who he is or what he is doing. Jan's frustration over this lack of recognition builds to an explosive level, threatening to upset the balance of his daily life.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Tomasz Zygadło
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Zespół Filmowy "X"
Cast
Tomasz Zygadło
Director
Roman Wilhelmi
Jan
Anna Seniuk
Magda, Jan's mistress
Iwona Bielska
Justyna, Jan's wife
Nela Obarska
Agata, Jan's ex-wife
Jerzy Trela
Jan's editor
Grzegorz Heromiński
Tomek, Jan's producer
Marek Probosz
Marcin, Jan's son
Piotr Fronczewski
Psychiatrist
Jerzy Stuhr
"Elegancki" w barze
Inez Fichna
Jolanta Nowak
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