Traffic Department
Traffic Department

Movie spotlight

Traffic Department

2013
Movie
118 min
Polish

Seven policemen, seven deadly sins, a murder case, secrets and the filth of everyday police work: Traffic Department transports the viewer into the darkest Warsaw streets.

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IMDb6.6/10
Director: Nader FarhaniGenres: Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A film exploring the complexities of the traffic police force and the moral dilemmas faced by its officers. The narrative delves into the personal lives and professional challenges of those who enforce traffic laws, often encountering corruption and difficult situations. It highlights the pressures and ethical compromises inherent in their work.

Critical Reception

Traffic Department received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its realistic portrayal of the Iranian traffic police and its exploration of social issues. Some found the pacing slow, while others appreciated its gritty authenticity and strong performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its realistic depiction of traffic police life in Iran.

  • Commented on for its exploration of moral ambiguities and corruption within the system.

  • Some reviewers noted its deliberate pacing and character-driven narrative.

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Fun Fact

The film was noted for its candid portrayal of a often overlooked segment of society and the challenges they face on a daily basis.

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