France: 2020s. Piotr, a young Polish immigrant stuck in a string of odd jobs, crosses paths with Stefano, a burly mover. Little did Piotr know, this encounter would soon draw him into the eerie world of nighttime fighting.
Direction
Arethura turns warehouse shadows into psychological pressure cookers.
Practical Effects
Raw, unchoreographed brawls that actually hurt to watch.
Sound
Thierry Desroses' disembodied voice haunts every frame.
Director
Sacha Arethura
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title 'WALKA' means 'fight' in Polish, but also evokes 'walka robotnicza'—workers' struggle, layering labor history into its underground combat.
Director Sacha Arethura cast actual movers and laborers alongside professional actors, blurring documentary and fiction until the final frame.
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