Beautiful and Unemployed

Beautiful and Unemployed
GenreComedy drama
Developed byRobert Górski
Written by
  • Robert Górski
  • Marek Baranowski
Directed by
  • Kristoffer Rus
  • Grzegorz Kuczeriszka
Starring
Theme music composerRobert Górski
Country of originPoland
Original languagePolish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producerRobert Feluch
Producers
  • Dorota Kośmicka-Gacke
  • Jan Beerend Kepinski
CinematographyGrzegorz Kuczeriszka
Running time22 minutes
Production companyJake Vision DGA Studio
Original release
NetworkPolsat
Release6 March (2021-03-06) –
17 April 2021 (2021-04-17)

Beautiful and Unemployed[1] (Polish: Piękni i bezrobotni) is a Polish-language comedy drama television series created by Robert Górski, directed by Kristoffer Rus and Grzegorz Kuczeriszka, and written by Robert Górski and Marek Baranowski. The leading roles were portrayed by Robert Górski and Mikołaj Cieślak. The series was distributed by Polsat television station, with its first episode premiering on 6 March 2021, and last, on 17 April 2021. It consists of 12 episodes, each lasting 22 minutes.[2][3]

Plot

Stepbrothers Romek and Gwidon, who live in Warsaw, Poland, learn that a loan they had taken in 1989 is ten times larger than they were led to believe. They were deceived and lied to by their childhood friend, and currently a banker, Wiśniewski. Gwidon tries to resolve the issue with the help of state institutions. Romek does not believe they would be able to help, and decides to take matters into his own hands. Unsuccessful in their efforts and with no other options, they decide to work illegally in the informal economy to pay off their debt, performing in various odd jobs.[2][3][4]

Cast

Production

Beautiful and Unemployed television series was created by Robert Górski, directed by Kristoffer Rus and Grzegorz Kuczeriszka, and written by Robert Górski and Marek Baranowski.[2][3][5] The production was done by Jake Vision DGA Studio, with Dorota Kośmicka-Gacke and Jan Beerend Kepinski as producers. The cinematography was done by Grzegorz Kuczeriszka. The series was filmed in 2021, in Warsaw, Poland. The lead roles were portrayed by Robert Górski, and Mikołaj Cieślak, with Wojciech Kalarus, and Anna Karczmarczyk, as two recurring characters.[2][3] Beautiful and Unemployed premiered on Polsat television station in Poland, on 6 March 2021, and its final episode was aired on 17 April 2021.[2][6] It consists of 12 episodes, each lasting 22 minutes.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Beautiful and Unemployed". dga.jake-vision.pl.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Piękni i bezrobotni". filmpolski.pl (in Polish).
  3. ^ a b c d e "Serial "Piękni i bezrobotni" wiosną w Polsacie. Za projekt odpowiada Robert Górski". wirtualnemedia.pl (in Polish). 11 December 2020.
  4. ^ "'Piękni i bezrobotni' bawią i smucą. Górski testuje poczucie humoru Polaków". teleshow.wp.pl (in Polish).
  5. ^ "'Piękni i bezrobotni': Nowy komediowy serial Polsatu z Robertem Górskim". swiatseriali.interia.pl (in Polish). 10 December 2020.
  6. ^ "'Kowalscy kontra Kowalscy' i 'Piękni i bezrobotni': Znamy daty premier i szczegóły emisji seriali". pomponik.pl (in Polish). 15 February 2021.