Killing Auntie

2013

0h 30m

8.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Jurek is 23 years old and he is a history student. He lives with his loving auntie, who raises him and supports him. Feeling that she is a cause and a symbol of his existential boredom, monotony and malaise, he reaches for the hammer…

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10 featured cast members

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Marek Kossakowski

Jurek

Ewa Kolasińska-Szramel

Ciotka

Aleksandra Pisula

Teresa

Maciej Ferlak

Anita Poddębniak

Elżbieta Okupska

Alina Chechelska

Tadeusz Sławek

Miron Jagniewski

Bartłomiej Błaszczyński

Creative team

Directed by: Mateusz Głowacki
Written by: Mateusz Głowacki

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