Seattle Polish Film Festival: Swarm
October 13, 2023
For ten years a family has been living on an island, isolated from reality. This apparent harmony turns into a trap. Against her partner's wish, the mother decides to return to the world she has left behind.
SIFF year-round passes and vouchers are not valid for this screening.
For ten years a family has been living on an island, isolated from reality. This apparent harmony turns into a trap. Against her partner's wish, the mother decides to return to the world she has left behind. Swarm is an engaging psychological drama which touches upon some key existential topics and issues of today's world. The filmmakers hope that it will encourage viewers to reflect on the essence of freedom and on choices that we make when striving to achieve it.
- Director: Bartek Bala
- Principal Cast: Roma Gąsiorowska, Eryk Lubos, Adam Wojciechowski, Antonina Litwiniak
- Country: Poland
- Year: 2023
- Running Time: 110 min.
- Language: Polish
- Has Subtitles: Yes