In Lodz, a depressed austere textile city in Poland, a young family comprising mother, father, young son, and baby are forced by necessity to live in one small room. They rent this from Henryk their kindly alcoholic neighbor.. The price? A...See moreIn Lodz, a depressed austere textile city in Poland, a young family comprising mother, father, young son, and baby are forced by necessity to live in one small room. They rent this from Henryk their kindly alcoholic neighbor.. The price? A bottle of vodka each month. In a society where alcoholism is often the only escape from the grim realities of life, we see the delicate balance of this family's existence and the triumph of their unspoken love.
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