The Hater

2020 2h 16m PL

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6.9

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★6.9TMDB · 613

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Synopsis

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A duplicitous young man finds success in the dark world of social media smear tactics — but his virtual vitriol soon has violent real-life consequences.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Maciej Musiałowski
Tomasz Giemza
Vanessa Aleksander
Gabi Krasucka
Danuta Stenka
Zofia Krasucka
Jacek Koman
Robert Krasucki
Agata Kulesza
Beata Santorska
Maciej Stuhr
Paweł Rudnicki
Adam Gradowski
Stefan 'Guzek' Guzkowski
Piotr Biedroń
Kamil

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jan Komasa
Writers: Mateusz Pacewicz
Languages: English, Polish
Countries: Poland

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Polish.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Suicide Room Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jan Komasa, shot by Radek Ładczuk. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jacaszek. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Aleksandra Gowin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Maciej Musiałowski and Vanessa Aleksander and Danuta Stenka carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9506474 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jan Komasa directs. Radek Ładczuk behind the camera. Jacaszek scores. Aleksandra Gowin cuts. Produced in Poland. Dialogue in English, Polish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 6 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Polish.
3Part of the "Suicide Room Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Jan Komasa, shot by Radek Ładczuk. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Jacaszek. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Aleksandra Gowin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Maciej Musiałowski and Vanessa Aleksander and Danuta Stenka carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt9506474 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.