Chce mi się wyć

About This Movie

Chce mi się wyć is an intriguing dive into the complexity of human emotions set against the backdrop of 1980s Poland. The film captures a raw and almost claustrophobic atmosphere, with the tension of martial law looming over the characters. A young student, struggling with the weight of his expulsion and the political climate, finds himself entangled with a middle-aged woman, trapped in a marriage while her husband is away. The performances are compelling; there's an authenticity in their connection that resonates. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing the viewer to really sink into their turmoil and desires. You can almost feel the weight of the world pressing down on them, making their love both a refuge and a rebellion. It’s a poignant look at love found amidst chaos.

1980s Poland settingThemes of love and rebellionFocus on realism in performances