After a drug-related accident, a rising pop star in Poland finds herself in a women’s prison where she is assigned the arduous task of running the prison choir — although none of the inmates can sing. Simultaneously bleak, moving, and eccentric, Parzymies’ short film offers an amusing window onto the little-known world of prison life.
Pola Gonciarz
Olka
Natalia Sikora
Kosa
Julia Adamczyk
Wika
Tamara Arciuch
Matka
Arkadiusz Brykalski
Ojciec
Katarzyna Krakovnaia
Zosia
Sylwia Gola
Osadzona Beti
Małgorzata Biela
Osadzona Davis
Olga Miłaszewska
Osadzona szefowa
After a drug-related accident, a rising pop star in Poland finds herself in a women’s prison where she is assigned the arduous task of running the prison choir — although none of the inmates can sing. Simultaneously bleak, moving, and eccentric, Parzymies’ short film offers an amusing window onto the little-known world of prison life.
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