Man and Bread
Originally released in 1997. Man and Bread is a animation film. directed by Ryszard Czekała. At just 7 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The film is a praise of human willingness to take on the endless challenges of fate. The loaf of bread a prisoner receives each day is used to patch thousands of holes in the cell walls. They are inhabited by nerve-wracking busy insects that flit constantly from hole to hole. When the work is finished, the prisoner is unexpectedly transferred to another cell. The new loaf of bread held in his hands freezes dramatically halfway to his mouth: the walls of this cell are also strewn with thousands of holes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 1997
28 years ago
Runtime
0h 7m
7 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Studio Filmów Animowanych w Krakowie
- Studio Filmów Animowanych (Kraków)
- Telewizja Polska
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Man and Bread about?
The film is a praise of human willingness to take on the endless challenges of fate. The loaf of bread a prisoner receives each day is used to patch thousands of holes in the cell walls. They are i...
Who directed Man and Bread?
Man and Bread was directed by Ryszard Czekała.
How long is Man and Bread?
Man and Bread has a runtime of 0 hours and 7 minutes (7 minutes total).
When was Man and Bread released?
Man and Bread was released on May 1, 1997 in theaters.