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The Man with a Doll
Mężczyzna z Lalką
Released May 7, 2025
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- Polish
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"The Man with a Doll" ("Mężczyzna z Lalką") is a Polish-language noir short film inspired by the novel by Bolesław Prus and its screen adaptation by Jerzy Wojciech Has. It follows a lonely doll maker who wanders into a bar and encounters Izabela, a singer who calls herself "The Doll." The film released on May 7, 2025.
Key features
- ·Polish-language noir short film
- ·Released May 7, 2025
- ·Inspired by Bolesław Prus novel
- ·Draws on Jerzy Wojciech Has film adaptation
- ·Centres on a doll maker protagonist
- ·Features bar-set nocturnal narrative
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When and where does The Man with a Doll release?
The film released on May 7, 2025. No specific theatrical or streaming platform information is available from the current data.
Where can I watch The Man with a Doll online?
No streaming platform details are provided for this title at this time. Check local listings or Polish film databases for availability information.
What is The Man with a Doll about?
The film follows a lonely doll maker who, during a nighttime visit to a bar, meets a singer named Izabela who calls herself "The Doll." The story is told within a noir framework and draws on themes from Bolesław Prus's novel and Has's adaptation of it.
What genre is The Man with a Doll?
The film works in the noir style and is a short film. It is produced in Polish and draws on literary source material from the realist tradition.
Is The Man with a Doll based on a book or film?
Yes. It is inspired by the novel by Bolesław Prus, a major work of Polish literature, and by Jerzy Wojciech Has's screen adaptation of that novel. The production reinterprets elements of both within a noir short-film format.
About this release
"The Man with a Doll" ("Mężczyzna z Lalką") is a Polish-language short film working in the noir style, released on May 7, 2025. The film draws its inspiration from the novel by Bolesław Prus — a foundational work of Polish realist literature — and from Jerzy Wojciech Has's screen adaptation of that novel. The story centres on a doll maker who, in the course of a solitary night, finds himself in a bar where he meets Izabela, a singer performing under the name "The Doll." The title carries a deliberate echo of Prus's source material while situating the narrative within noir conventions.
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