Bandyta

Synopsis

Bandyta, released in 1997, follows the story of Bruno (played by Til Schweiger), a charming and enigmatic criminal who navigates the dark underbelly of society with ease. As he crosses paths with various characters, including the captivating fellow criminal Lily (played by Pola Raksa), Bruno's moral compass is put to the test. The film delves into themes of love, loyalty, and the thin line between good and evil. Til Schweiger's charismatic performance shines through, drawing audiences into a world where every choice has consequences. Bandyta is a gritty and compelling drama that offers a unique perspective on the complexities of human nature and the choices we make in life.

Cast

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  Til Schweiger

  Brute

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  Polly Walker

  Mara

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  Ida Jabłońska

  Elena

• Bartek Pieniazek

  Moscu

• Wojciech Brzezinski

  Jorgu

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  Pete Postlethwaite

  Sincai

Reviews

Bandyta has received mixed reviews from critics, showcasing both its strengths and weaknesses. While some praised the film for its gritty and realistic portrayal of crime and moral ambiguity, others criticized its pacing and lack of character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 6.7/10, with critics highlighting Til Schweiger's performance as a standout element. IMDb rated it 6.4/10, reflecting a general audience consensus on the movie's quality. Metacritic offered a more nuanced view, with reviews ranging from praise for its raw authenticity to critique for its narrative structure. Despite the varied opinions, one thing remains clear - Bandyta is a film that sparks conversation and leaves a lasting impression on those who watch it.