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The Body (2003)
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Original name: Ciało
Genre: Comedy
Country: Poland
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
One day a commuter, who happens to be a burglar, finds a dead body on a train. As he was just returning from a burglary and not wanting to draw attention to himself, he decides to get rid of the corpse himself. Little does he know that the body is about to embark on one hell of a journey...
Style:
dark, dark comedy, offbeat, suspense, absurd, tension, crime drama, road movie, enigmatic, humorous ...
Plot:
train, dead body, corpse, macabre, cover up, moral ambiguity, satire, burglary, anti hero, claustrophobia, murder mystery, urban, mafia, investigation, siamese twins, coincidence, grave robbing, thief, dead man, nun, winnie the pooh, convent, dark humor
Time:
contemporary
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