description Spoor Overview
Spoor is a 2017 Polish crime drama directed by Agnieszka Holland, based on Olga Tokarczuk’s novel. The film received recognition at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival, winning the Alfred Bauer Prize. It represented Poland for consideration at the Academy Awards.
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info Spoor Specifications
| Country | Slovakia |
| Year | 2017 |
help Spoor FAQ
What mystery is Janina Duszejko investigating in Spoor?
Janina investigates a succession of deaths among local hunters in a rural Polish community. The bodies appear alongside signs that animals may somehow be retaliating against the men.
Which Olga Tokarczuk novel is Spoor based on?
Spoor adapts Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead. Tokarczuk co-wrote the screenplay with director Agnieszka Holland.
Is Spoor primarily a murder mystery or an animal-rights film?
It combines a murder investigation with ecological, feminist, and anti-hunting themes. Agnieszka Mandat's Janina is both an amateur investigator and an outspoken defender of animals.
What award did Spoor receive at the Berlin Film Festival?
Spoor won the Alfred Bauer Prize at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival in 2017. Poland later submitted it for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, although it was not nominated.
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