Janek/Bastard
DirectorMuriel Naim
“An exploration of the intricate relationship between a Christian and a Jewish boy in 1942 Poland.”
Krzysztof, an introverted 10 year old, faces his father's decision to hide a Jewish boy from a nearby village in the family's house. As the new boy prompts the father's attention, Krzysztof develops a flammable jealousy towards the other boy which reaches a dangerous peak and leads him to an irreversible act.
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