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Mystification
Jacek Koprowicz
2010, 1 h 44 minIt’s 1969. Expelled from a university just before his MA defense, Jakub Łazowski follows up a lead that may change the history. His investigation proves that Witkacy did not commit suicide in 1939. Clue by clue, the reality uncovers an unbelievable mystification. Witkacy’s lover brings to Desa her unknown portraits, one of his women form the past still keeps letters from the artist she got after his alleged death. Everything points to the fact that the great master and provocateur is still alive. Somewhere there, he drinks his beloved beer, peeps at young girls, gives women kinky orders and pursues the most beautiful of arts – lying and all its kinds: fast-one-pulling, neo-off-sponging, falsing, leg-pulling and yarn-spinning…
Directed by: Jacek Koprowicz
Written by: Jacek Koprowicz
Director of photography: Arkadiusz Tomiak
Music by: Włodek Pawlik
Production design: Jagna Janicka
Sound: Marek Wronko, Kacper Habisiak, Marcin Kasiński
Editing: Jarosław Kamiński
Costume design: Katarzyna Lewińska, Julia Jarża
Make-up: Tomasz Matraszek, Waldemar Pokromski
Production manager: Jan Kaczmarski
Produced by: Yeti Films
Producer: Piotr Mularuk, Magdalena Napieracz (Yeti Film)
Co-produced by: Syrena Films, WFDiF, Krakow Film Commission, Piramida Film, Film Factory, Hydra Film
Co-financed by: Polis Film Institute, Regional Film Fund in Krakow, the City of Krakow and Lesser Poland Voivoideship
Executive producer: Yeti Films
Distribution: Syrena Films
Actress in a leading role: Ewa Błaszczyk
Actor in a leading role: Maciej Stuhr
Actresses in leading roles: Ewa Dałkowska, Karolina Gruszka
Actors in leading roles: Jerzy Stuhr, Olgierd Łukaszewicz, Andrzej Chyra