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Cisza (film)
''Silence'' ( pl, Cisza) is a 2001 Polish film directed by Michal Rosa from a screenplay by Rosa and Krzysztof Piesiewicz. Rosa was named best director for the film at the 2001 Polish Film Festival. Actress Kinga Preis won Best Actress at both the Polish Film Festival and the 2002 Polish Film Awards. The film was also nominated for Polish Film Awards for its cinematography and its score. ''Cisza'' is one of several Polish films released in 2001 with a religious theme. According to Piesiewicz, ''Cisza'' was intended as the first of eight films intended to "synthesize the last 20 years of Polish history." The series was to be called ''Naznaczeni'' (''Predestined''). Plot The film begins in 1978 in Łódź when a young boy Szymon accidentally causes a deadly car crash while playing pranks with his friends. The scene then jumps forward 22 years, when Szymon, now portrayed by Bartosz Opania becomes friendly with Mimi, played by Preis. Mimi's parents had been killed in the ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michal Rosa
Michal (; he, מיכל , gr, Μιχάλ) was, according to the first Books of Samuel, Book of Samuel, a princess of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy), United Kingdom of Israel; the younger daughter of Saul, King Saul, she was the first wife of David (), who later became king, first of king of Judah, Judah, then of all Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy), Israel. In the Bible identifies Saul's elder daughter as Merab and younger daughter as Michal. Michal's story is recorded in the first Books of Samuel, Book of Samuel, where it is said in and that Michal loved David. The narrative does not indicate whether this is reciprocated. After David's success in battle against the Philistine giant Goliath, Merab was given in marriage to Adriel. Later, after Merab had married Adriel, Adriel the Meholathite, Saul invited David to marry Michal. David replied, "I am a poor and lightly esteemed man", meaning that he was unable to provide a bride price. Saul then advised him tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |