Ekipa
Ekipa

Ekipa

2007TV ShowEnded1 SeasonPolish

Ekipa is a Polish political drama TV series created and directed by Agnieszka Holland, aired from 13 September 2007 until 6 December 2007 on Polsat. Ekipa is the second Polish political fiction series after the 1980s miniseries The Career of Nicodemus Dyzma.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Vinko BrešanGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

In a small Croatian town, a group of unemployed men, led by a former factory manager, decide to start a naked football team. Their unconventional approach to achieving success and finding purpose attracts national attention, leading to unexpected consequences and challenges.

Critical Reception

Ekipa was met with a mixed to positive reception. Critics praised its satirical commentary on Croatian society, economic hardship, and the absurdity of human endeavors. Some found the humor effective and thought-provoking, while others felt the narrative occasionally faltered.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp satire and commentary on socio-economic issues in Croatia.
  • The unique premise of a naked football team was seen as both humorous and thought-provoking.
  • Some critics noted pacing issues and a less consistent tone in certain parts of the film.

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Fun Fact

The film's premise, while fictional, touches upon themes of desperation and the search for attention in a challenging economic climate, which resonated with audiences in post-transition Croatia.

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