Universal Music Polska

A film about Michal Wisniewski, a man who achieved success coming out of the social lowlands. Ich Troje, the band formed by him, almost immediately became one of the most popular music groups in Poland. Popularity, the number of albums sold and concerts played, however, does not go hand in hand with the acceptance of opinion makers. People in the music industry refuse to notice the phenomenon of the Ich Troje band. Journalists are stripping Michal Wisniewski of his privacy. Who exactly is Michal Wisniewski? What is his real life story? What is at the heart of the Ich Troje band's spectacular success?

Beksiński is a gentle man with arachnophobia, despite his hardcore sexual fantasies and his fondness for painting disturbing dystopian works. Beksiński is a family man who wants only the best for his loving wife Zofia, neurotic son Tomasz and the couple's aging mothers. His daily painting to classical music eventually pays off and he makes a name for himself in contemporary art. Good Catholic woman Zofia tries to hold the family together, but troubled son Tomasz proves to be a handful with his violent outbursts and suicidal threats. Their relief is brief when he starts dating women and becomes a radio presenter and movie translator, and the concerned parents must be on constant watch to prevent their son from hurting himself. But Beksiński never believed that family life would always be sunshine and rainbows. As he tapes everything with his beloved camcorder, the 28-year Beksiński saga unfolds through paintings, near-death experiences, dance music trends and funerals...

With financial backing from local bureaucrats, five friends relive their high-volume glory days by getting their heavy metal band back together.