The story is based on a motif of a ghost coming back from the afterworld to intervene in the affairsof the living. The topic has a long tradition in the Polish art,especially in theatre. The film takes place in contemporary Polandand follows the life of a small town crook named Pyton.
Magnet Man film Ltd. is producing in coproduction with Telewizja Polska, Chimney Poland, Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe, Israel's Transfax FilmProductions, IF Silesia Film, Lava Films and Wajda Studio. .
The budget was 1.34 m EUR/ 5.7 m PLN with approximately 660,000 EUR/ 2.8 m PLN fromthe Polish Film Institute.The filmwas shot in fall 2014 and stars Itay Tiran, Agnieszka Żulewska and Andrzej Grabowski.
Marcin Wrona is considered one of the most interesting young Polish filmmakers. His debut feature My Flesh My Blood premiered at Rome IFF in 2009. The Christening directed and coproduced by Wrona in 2010, was presented at Toronto and San Sebastian IFF.
In Poland Daemon will be distributed by Kino Świat.
Production Information
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Credits
Director: Marcin Wrona
Screenwriters: Paweł Maślona, Marcin Wrona
DoP: Paweł Flis
Music: Krzysztof Penderecki, Marcin Macuk
Production Design: Anna Wunderlich
Sound: Tomasz Sikora, Mirosław Makowski
Cast: Itay Tiran, Agnieszka Żulewska, Andrzej Grabowski, Tomasz Schuchardt, Katarzyna Herman, Adam Woronowicz, Włodzimierz Press, Tomasz Ziętek, Cezary Kosiński