MOTHER

POLISH TITLE: MATKA

The film is inspired by true events which took place at the turn of 1943/1944 in the town of Legionowo, near Warsaw.

Nazi German officers: Spiller (Marek Włodarczyk), Rode (Łukasz Matecki) and Klingemann (Jarosław Domin) decide to seize a house where the Pelka family of four live. The four members of the family are Otylia (Dorota Kuduk), Czesław (Jakub Kotyński) and two little daughters called Terenia (Zuzanna Nowocień) and Jania (Martyna Fabijańska). From that moment on the life of the Pelka family starts hanging by a thread.

GENRE:
fiction
RUNNING TIME:
28'
YEAR:
COLOUR:
black and white
DIRECTING:
Piotr P.Gołębiowski
SCRIPT:
Piotr P.Gołębiowski
DOP:
Michał Gościk
EDITOR:
Wojciech Anuszczyk
SOUND:
Łukasz Stanisławski, Adam Stanisławski
PRODUCTION:
W Productions (Board Advisors sp. z o.o.)

Piotr P.Gołębiowski »

In 2014, Piotr P. Gołębiowski participated in the Development Lab (feature film programme, film directing course) at Wajda School (formerly the Master School of Film Directing by Andrzej Wajda). “Mother” is his debut film. He is currently working (development stage) on his full length feature thriller “Advocate”. Piotr is an advocate and member of the Warsaw Bar Council. He graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration and Faculty of Journalism and Political Sciences at Warsaw University. He also studied at the Center for American Law Studies by the University of Florida Levin College of Law and completed a postgraduate course in capital markets at Warsaw University.