Technical masterpiece, “The girl and the peasants” combines the filmmaker’s camera with the painter’s brushes. A work to discover.
The Polish Embassy in Tunis in cooperation with the cinemas Agora Marsa and Agora Djerba offers an exceptional screening of the film “The young girl and the peasants” directed by Dorota Kobiela Welchman and Hugh Welchman.
This cinematographic work is absolutely unique with scenes interpreted by actors and then repainted, inspired by Polish artists.
The projections will take place on Saturday October 19 at 5 p.m. at the Agora Marsa cinema and Saturday, October 19 at 5 p.m. at the Agora Djerba cinema.
The film will be presented in original version with subtitles in French.
“The young girl and the peasants” (“Chłopi”) is an exceptional cinematographic work, adapted from the Nobel Prize for Literature “The Peasants” of Władysław Reymont and shot by the directors of “The Van Gogh Passion”.
It is an innovative film that has aroused great emotions not only thanks to its history, but above all thanks to its unique production technique. The directors took up the challenge of combining traditional painting with modern technologies.
Here is the film synopsis:
“The young jagna, promised to a rich landowner, determined to draw her own path, revolts and takes her destiny in hand, rejects traditions and upsets the established order”. A film that relates the emancipation of a woman while brushing a historical painting.
