A film by Janusz Morgenstern, outstanding director, screenwriter and film producer, the recipient of Platinum Lions for lifetime achievements at the 2010 Polish Film Festival in Gdynia.
An adaptation of Jerzy Jurandot’s play „The Third Bell”.
Extraordinary music by cinema’s legend – Krzysztof Komeda.
A theater manager is struggling with managing a team of artists. The lead star cannot decide who she wants to play, the director favors his sweetheart and the team casanova is demanding a raise. In the end it turns out all this is imagined by a playwright who is scheduled to meet
the aforementioned manager to convince him to stage his play.
A satirical comedy, lampooning backstage theatre antics. The flaws, absurdities, whims and customs of life on stage shown from the perspective of a young playwright who dreams
of staging his new play.