After his father's death, Adam hitchhikes to London from his hometown in Poland to find his older brother...
Acting
Jakubowicz's deer-in-headlights innocence against Sadowski's feral charisma.
Direction
Lees turns London into a claustrophobic trap, no landmarks, just concrete.
Director
Dominic Lees
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot on a shoestring budget with largely non-professional Polish actors in London; director Dominic Lees never made another feature.
Part of a brief mid-2000s wave of UK films exploring post-EU-expansion Polish immigration—released same year as 'Eastern Promises' but without the Cronenberg gloss.
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