Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
“The greatest artist you've never heard of.”
Artists in LA discover the work of forgotten Polish sculptor Stanislav Szukalski, a mad genius whose true story unfolds chapter by astounding chapter.
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About Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski is a 2018 English-language documentary film directed by Irek Dobrowolski. The cast is led by Stanisław Szukalski, Glenn Bray, Robert Williams. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski was produced by Appian Way, Norah Films, and Film Street and made in United States of America and Poland. It was released on December 20, 2018, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Irek Dobrowolski
- Release date
- December 20, 2018
- OTT release
- December 21, 2018
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America, Poland
- Production
- Appian Way, Norah Films, Film Street
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski cast & crew
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski was directed by Irek Dobrowolski.
The cast features Stanisław Szukalski as Self (archive footage), Glenn Bray as Self - Collector, Robert Williams as Self - Painter and Illustrator, Suzanne Williams as Self - Artist, George DiCaprio as Self - Artist, Writer, Distributor, and Ernst Fuchs as Self - Painter (archive footage).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Amotz Plessner, cinematography is by Romuald Lewandowski, and it was produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and Roee Sharon Peled.
Is Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski worth watching?
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 79 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed documentary films.
At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy documentary, Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski is worth a place on your watchlist.
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It first became available to stream digitally on December 21, 2018.
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Cast of Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Stanisław Szukalski
Self (archive footage)
Glenn Bray
Self - Collector
Robert Williams
Self - Painter and Illustrator
Suzanne Williams
Self - Artist
George DiCaprio
Self - Artist, Writer, Distributor
Ernst Fuchs
Self - Painter (archive footage)
Jose Ismael Fernandez
Self - Sculptor
Karen Mortillaro
Self - Sculptor
Piotr Rypson
Self - Director, National Museum in Warsaw
Lena Zwalve
Self - Art Collector
Rebecca Forstadt
Self - Actress
Jim Woodring
Self - Artist
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski in United States?
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski on Netflix?
Yes — Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski in?
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski is originally in English, with audio tracks including Polish, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski?
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski runs 1 hours 44 minutes (104 minutes).
▸What is Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski rated?
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski is rated R. It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 79 ratings.
▸When did Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski release on OTT?
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski became available digitally on December 21, 2018.
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