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Jul 13, 2022 · Leave No Traces: impassioned, tragically pertinent political drama. Though set in 1980s Poland, Jan P. Matuszyński’s second feature is deliberately short on historical context, highlighting the universality of its themes: state violence, cover-ups, relentless scapegoating, and deadly familial dilemmas. 13 July 2022.
Sep 10, 2021 · We know the system is stacked against the individual: When is it not? The very shape and structure of “Leave No Traces,” for all its blunt power and intelligence, admits defeat too...
- Guy Lodge
Sep 10, 2021 · The film gets itself into trouble early on because it nails its narrative mast so strongly to the witness character Jurek, and his supposed centrality to the case.
- David Katz
Oct 14, 2021 · 65th BFI London Film Festival: “Leave No Traces” Review Posted by View of the Arts on October 14, 2021 When WWII ended, Poland was thrown into another brutal fight, this time not against Nazis, but against communism, which took over the country from 1947 until 1989.
On May 12, 1983, Grzegorz Przemyk, the son of opposition poet Barbara Sadowska, is arrested and brutally beaten by a police patrol. He dies two days later. Poland is still under martial law, imposed by the communist regime to suppress the Solidarity movement.
Leave No Traces: Directed by Jan P. Matuszynski. With Tomasz Zietek, Sandra Korzeniak, Jacek Braciak, Agnieszka Grochowska. In 1983, communist Poland is shaken by the case of high school student Grzegorz Przemyk, who is beaten to death by police.
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Sep 10, 2021 · “Leave No Marks” would be a more apt translation from the Polish title of “Leave No Traces,” referring as it does to a horrifying command from one police officer to another, heard...
