Zanussi's Obce Ciało named the worst movie of 2014
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Film director Krzysztof Zanussi was the big "winner" at the fourth annual Snakes (Węże) Awards ceremony, which "honors" the worst movies and performers of the previous year.
Zanussi's drama "Obce Ciało" was nominated for twelve awards and won six in the the following categories: worst film, the most embarrassing film on an important issue, worst director, worst screenplay, and the most embarrassing scene. Additionally, Agnieszka Grochowska, who starred in the movie, was awarded in the performance below expectations category.
The movie tells a story of a young Italian who takes up a job in Poland in order to be nearby his girlfriend, who is preparing to enter a convent. In a multinational corporation where he gets hired, he attracts the attention of a ruthless feminist supervisor, who mocks his faith, and stops at nothing to reach the top.
Actor Borys Szyc, who starred in comedy "Dżej Dżej," took home two Snakes for worst actor and worst duo scene. Barbara Kurdej-Szatan was awarded with the Snake in the worst actress category and worst movie related musical video clip.
The Snakes Academy, which organizes the event, comprises 150 culture professionals.