Blood Is My Name
Blood Is My Name

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Blood Is My Name

2018
Movie
18 min
English

A cowboy seeks revenge after a tragic turn of events.

Insights

IMDb6.4/10
Director: Ryszard BrylskiGenres: Drama, Crime, History

Plot Summary

Set in the politically charged atmosphere of communist Poland in the late 1960s, the film follows the story of an ambitious and ruthless security officer tasked with investigating a series of mysterious deaths. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of corruption, betrayal, and hidden secrets that challenge his own moral compass.

Critical Reception

The film received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its tense atmosphere, strong performances, and historical context. However, some found the pacing to be slow in parts.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its historical accuracy and atmospheric depiction of communist Poland.

  • Andrzej Chyra's performance as the complex security officer was widely lauded.

  • Some viewers found the plot to be somewhat predictable and the pacing uneven.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actor (Andrzej Chyra) at the Polish Film Awards.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the true story of a series of mysterious deaths that occurred in Poland during the communist era, adding a layer of historical intrigue to the narrative.

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