¡Corpus Christi (Boze Cialo)
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[Machine Translation] Nominated for Best Foreign Film at the 92nd Academy Awards alongside Pon Joon-ho's Parasite: Half a Family and Pedro Almodovar's Pain and Glory, the film premiered in the Venice Days section of the 2019 Venice International Film Festival and has since screened at the Toronto International Film Festival and other festivals around the world. The film premiered in the Venice Days section of the 2019 Venice International Film Festival and has since been screened at the Toronto International Film Festival and other festivals around the world, winning numerous awards. This is the third film directed by Jan Komasa, a Polish filmmaker. It stars Bartosz Bielenia, who is just 28 years old. The film is a double-sided character of an angel and a demon, and he gives an excellent performance with unpredictable reactions that make the viewer feel uneasy, such as fear, sadness, anger, and resignation. --Daniel, a 20-year-old young man who became a devoted Christian under the influence of a priest he met in a juvenile reformatory, dreams of becoming a priest even though he knows that ex-cons cannot become priests. Upon being paroled, Daniel is offered a job at a sawmill in the countryside, far from the juvenile reformatory. On the way to the sawmill, he jokes with Marta, a high school student he meets at a church he happens to stop by, that he is a priest. The villagers are perplexed by Daniel's uncharacteristic behavior, but he interacts with the young people and gains their trust as a friendly priest. When Daniel learns of a tragic accident that took the lives of six young people in this village a year earlier, he learns of the deep trauma this accident has caused to the villagers. As Daniel tries to heal the families left behind, a man from the same juvenile reformatory appears and things take an unexpected turn...
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