More than a body.
After fun-loving metalhead Jacek is disfigured in an accident at work, he becomes the first person in Poland to receive a face transplant. This leads to his status as a media spectacle and martyr, all while battling ensuing identity issues as a consequence.
Jacek's Brother-in-law
The film's tagline is: "More than a body."
The original title is "Twarz" (PL).
The runtime is 91 minutes (1h 31m).
The film was directed by Małgorzata Szumowska.
The screenplay was written by Michał Englert and Małgorzata Szumowska.
Cinematography was handled by Michał Englert.
The film features a large ensemble cast of over 71 credited actors.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt6415416.
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Twarz
Released
12
Polski
Poland
