Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski is a 2018 documentary film directed by Irek Dobrowolski, written by Stephen Cooper and Irek Dobrowolski and starring Stanisław Szukalski, Glenn Bray and Robert Williams. The documentary is produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, and his father George DiCaprio. The film was released by Netflix on December 21, 2018.
Plot
The documentary tells the story of the Polish artist Stanisław Szukalski’s troubled life and complicated body of work. He created his own language, and is a self-taught sculptor, who once lost all his work in a Nazi bombing raid. It also focuses on his nationalism and anti-semitic tendencies in the lead-up to World War II, and his subsequent repentance during the second half of his life.
Cast
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| author | Irek Dobrowolski Stephen Cooper |
|---|---|
| director | Ireneusz Dobrowolski |
| events | Stanisław Szukalski |
| keywords | bomb world war ii |
| musicBy | Amotz Plessner |
| publisher | Netflix |
| theme | documentary |