Rakos... No. 14 And The First Little Punch
Rakos... No. 14 And The First Little Punch

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Rakos... No. 14 And The First Little Punch

1985
Movie
96 min
Greek

A really skinny guy finds out that he has incredible strength in his punches. After starting a boxing career a lot of people try to take advantage of his talent.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Janusz MajewskiGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of a seemingly ordinary man who finds himself entangled in a series of bizarre and humorous events. As he navigates his peculiar circumstances, he encounters eccentric characters and confronts absurd situations that challenge his perception of reality. It's a satirical look at bureaucracy and the absurdities of life.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its absurdist humor and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. However, some found its pacing uneven and its satirical message occasionally obscure.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique blend of comedy and drama.

  • Noted for strong, character-driven performances.

  • Some found the surreal elements challenging.

Google audience: Audience reception data from Google is not readily available for this particular film.

Fun Fact

The film is based on a series of short stories by Polish author Stanisław Lem, known for his science fiction works, though this film leans more into absurdist comedy.

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