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              Mug 15 rating

              The first man in Poland to receive a full face transplant achieves national notoriety, but struggles with his own identity in this ingenious tragicomedy.

              Comedy 2017 92 mins

              Director: Małgorzata Szumowska

              Overview

              Jacek (Kosciukiewicz) lives in a small, stuffy town. He loves his dog, his girlfriend Dagmara and heavy metal. After a suffering a terrible accident that completely disfigures his face, Jacek gains unwilling national notoriety when he becomes the first person in Poland to receive a full face transplant. While trying to deal with the trappings of fame, Jacek struggles with his identity as he can longer recognise himself in the mirror.