Jan (Franciszek Trzeciak) and Maria (Anna Nieborowska) become a couple in 1930s Kraków.Jan tries to get a job as an architect but fails.They struggle with poverty and extreme humiliation.Their attempt to survive leads to a desperate crime.Remarkably filmed with precise close-ups and fragmented sound design creating a sense of unnerving dissonance, Through and Through was enthusiastically received on release and premiered at the Cannes Film Festival where it was compared to Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment.
