“Soup Out Of Nothing” and Q&A with Adam Woronowicz

September 12, 2021, 13:30
Forum cinema, 5 Legionowa St.
tickets: 8 PLN, available at the Forum cinema’s box office (5 Legionowa Street), Ludwik Zamenhof Centre’s box office (19 Warszawska Street) and on bilety.bok.bialystok.pl

Zupa Nic / Soup Out of Nothing, follows Marta, a romantic who is bullied at school. She shares a room with her sister Kasia and their Grandma, who tells her granddaughters insurgent stories instead of fairy tales. In the room behind the wall their parents Tadek and Elżbieta live their married life. The father is an academic who is constantly humiliated by the system. He makes moonshine after work and silently envies his prosperous brother-in-law. The mother is the president of the Solidarity Union with a need for freedom and a dream of finally breaking out of Poland. However, the real emotional turmoil for the whole family will begin when a dream orange Fiat appears in front of their apartment. Ela and Tadek discover a vocation for trade and foreign travels, and Marta falls in love for the first time in her life.

The cast includes Adam Woronowicz, Kinga Preis, Ewa Wiśniewska, Katarzyna Kwiatkowska, Rafał Rutkowski, Barbara Papis and Alicja Warchocka.