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| The Last Family | |
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| Directed by | Jan P. Matuszyński |
| Written by | Robert Bolesto |
| Produced by | Leszek Bodzak Aneta Cebula-Hickinbotham |
| Starring | Andrzej Seweryn Dawid Ogrodnik Aleksandra Konieczna Andrzej Chyra |
| Cinematography | Kacper Fertacz |
| Edited by | Przemysław Chruścielewski |
Production company | Aurum Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
| Country | Poland |
| Language | Polish |
| Box office | $2,284,311[1] |
The Last Family (Polish: Ostatnia rodzina) is a 2016 Polish biographical film directed by Jan P. Matuszyński.[2] The film won the Golden Lions for best film at the 2016 Gdynia Film Festival.[3]
Plot
[edit]As renowned painter Zdzislaw Beksinski tapes everything with his camcorder, a 28-year family saga unfolds through his disturbing dystopian paintings, family feuds, near-death experiences, love-hate relations and consecutive funerals. The true story of the artistic Beksinski family: Zdzislaw, his wife Zofia and their talented yet trouble-making son Tomasz.
Cast
[edit]- Andrzej Seweryn - Zdzislaw Beksinski
- Dawid Ogrodnik - Tomasz Beksinski
- Aleksandra Konieczna - Zofia Beksinska
- Andrzej Chyra - Piotr Dmochowski
- Zofia Perczynska - Stanislawa Beksinska
- Danuta Nagórna - Stanislawa Stankiewicz
- Alicja Karluk - Patrycja
- Magdalena Boczarska - Ewa
- Agnieszka Michalska - Helena
Reception
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On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an aggregate score of 75% based on 6 positive and 2 negative critic reviews.[4] The British newspaper The Guardian gave The Last Family 4 out of 5 stars, praising its inventive camerawork and film editing.[5]
See also
[edit]- Beksiński. Wizje życia i śmierci, a 2021 book about Beksiński
References
[edit]- ↑ "The Last Family (2016)". Box Office Mojo.
- ↑ Felperin, Leslie (2016-11-03). "The Last Family review – mesmerising portrait of a battling brood". The Guardian. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ↑ "The Last Family emerges triumphant at Gdynia". 26 September 2016. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ↑ "The Last Family". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ↑ Felperin, Leslie (3 November 2016). "The Last Family review – mesmerising portrait of a battling brood". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
External links
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