Happy Afonia
Year 1953, Western Poland. Afonia and her crippled husband, once a famous wrestler, live in an abandoned railway station. Inseparable with a hand camcorder, she’s passionate about documenting the world around her. Afonia is also a beekeeper and doesn’t expect much from life. Then, unexpectedly He shows up…
The story about passion, desire, betrayal and… martial arts.
Written by: Jan Jakub Kolski
Director of photography: Krzysztof Ptak PSC
Music by: Dariusz Górniok
Production design by: Michał Hrisulidis
Set decorator: Dorota Dąbrowska
Sound: Jacek Hamela, Krzysztof Jastrząb
Editing: Witold Chomiński
Costume design by: Barbara Sikorska-Bouffał, Grażyna Błęcka-Kolska
Make-up: Anna Nobel-Nobielska
Production manager: Andrzej Stachecki
Produced by: Argomedia Production Lambros Ziotas
Producer: Lambros Ziotas
Co-produced by: Odra-Film, Studio Filmowe Wrocław
Distributed by: Best Film
World sales: Argomedia Production Lambros Ziotas
Country and year of production: Poland, 2009
Cast: Grażyna Błęcka-Kolska (Afonia), Mariusz Saniternik (Rafał), Andriej Biełanow (Russian man), Krzysztof Adamczyk (young Rafał), Zofia Zoń (Anielka), Wojciech Solarz (Leszek), Marek Kraszewski (Von Rodhe), Adam Sandurski (Gigant), Izuagbe Ugonoh (Moor), Dariusz Juzyszyn (Medvedev), Marek Sitnik (Znanecki), Wiesław Cichy (Soviet general), Krzysztof Pyziak (a guard), Marta Ścisłowicz (Estera)
Length: 108 min.