Emily Cries

(Emilka płacze)

The Best Independent Movie at the 2006 Gdynia Film Festival. This is a story that portrays first time love during martial law Poland, in the early 80’s. A boy falls in love with a girl, but the affection is unrequited. Desperate, he invites her to a dance class. What follows is a story of an individual trying create a meaningful life for himself in a barren and forlorn environment.

Director: Kapeliński, Rafał

Screenplay: Rafał Kapeliński

Cinematography: Paweł Dyllus

Music: Zbigniew Malecki

Film Editor: Maciej Pawliński

Principal Cast: Marta Chodorowska, Andrzej Szewczak, Czesław Mądry, Rafał Mohr

Runtime: 33 minutes

Release Year: 2006

Genre: Drama