Playing Hard (2019)
Women on the edge
Stories of three women struggling with alcohol. Dorota is a great prosecutor. Using her immunity, she tries to avoid responsibility for her offenses committed under the influence of alcohol. Her husband, a famous politician, helps her keep the problem secret and rescues her from many troubles but he slowly loses patience. A respected children surgeon Teresa has lost her family due to drinking problem, all she is left with is her job at the hospital where she is the main doctor. The situation goes out of control when the woman comes drunk to the hospital. A student, Magda, likes to party hard and because she is a good student and has a great job, no-one opposes that. At one moment, the girl loses control. A tragedy happens.
Cast
- Dorota Kolak - Teresa
- Agata Kulesza - Dorota
- Maria Dębska - Magda
- Marcin Dorociński - Jerzy
- Barbara Jonak - Beata
- Mirosław Baka - Wiktor
- Dorota Landowska - Matka Magdy
- Przemysław Bluszcz - Ojciec Magdy
- Mateusz Janicki - Adrian
- Rafał Rutkowski - Policjant Andrzej Krenczek
Screenplay
- Maciej Sobieszczański (Script Consultant)
- Kinga Dębska
- Mika Dunin
Themes
Addiction and Recovery
Keywords
alcoholism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Playing Hard about?
- Stories of three women struggling with alcohol. Dorota is a great prosecutor. Using her immunity, she tries to avoid responsibility for her offenses committed under the influence of alcohol. Her husband, a famous politician, helps her keep the problem secret and rescues her from many troubles but he slowly loses patience. A respected children surgeon Teresa has lost her family due to drinking problem, all she is left with is her job at the hospital where she is the main doctor. The situation goes out of control when the woman comes drunk to the hospital. A student, Magda, likes to party hard and because she is a good student and has a great job, no-one opposes that. At one moment, the girl loses control. A tragedy happens.
- Who directed Playing Hard?
- Playing Hard was directed by Kinga Dębska.
- Who stars in Playing Hard?
- Playing Hard stars Dorota Kolak, Agata Kulesza, Maria Dębska, Marcin Dorociński, Barbara Jonak, Mirosław Baka.
- How long is Playing Hard?
- Playing Hard has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Playing Hard?
- Playing Hard is a Drama film.
- Where was Playing Hard produced?
- Playing Hard was produced in Poland.
- What are the themes of Playing Hard?
- The themes of Playing Hard include: Addiction and Recovery.