![]() Skolimowski (pictured) said that the inspiration for his film was shipments of Polish horsemeat to Italy in which horses are transported alive, tightly packed in trucks in inhumane conditions during which some of them die. The hero of my film is rescued in Italy from such a transport and experiences even the happiest moments of his life, which, however, end dramatically. ![]() Skolimowski said that the inspiration for his film was shipments of Polish horsemeat to Italy in which horses are transported alive, tightly packed in trucks in inhumane conditions during which some of them die. Passed from hand to hand, the animal meets both good and bad people in a series of adventures. Passed from hand to hand, the animal meets both good and bad people in a series of adventures that explore a vision of modern Europe through his eyes. ![]() The Polish-Italian co-production tells the story of a donkey, who, wandering around the world, suffers cruelty at the hands of man. Eventually, the Israelites attacked Moab, and Balaam was killed.The film by veteran filmmaker Jerzy Skolimowski tells the story of a donkey, who, wandering around the world, suffers cruelty at the hands of man.Ī film in which the main role is played by a sad-eyed donkey will be the Polish candidate for the Best International Film at next year’s Oscars.Īnnounced yesterday, the film named EO by veteran filmmaker Jerzy Skolimowski was selected from among seven other titles: The Balcony Movie, Illusion, Silent Earth, Woman on the Roof, Broad Peak, Fucking Bornholm and Filip. After that, Balaam tried to curse Israel three times, but each time Jehovah made him bless them instead. I will go back home.’ But the angel said: ‘You can go to Moab, but you may say only what Jehovah tells you to say.’ The angel said: ‘Jehovah warned you not to curse Israel.’ Balaam said: ‘I did wrong. Have I ever treated you this way before?’ I would kill you if I had a sword.’ The donkey said: ‘You’ve ridden me for years. The donkey asked Balaam: ‘Why do you keep hitting me?’ Balaam said: ‘You made me look stupid. Each time, Balaam hit the donkey with a stick.Īfter the third time, Jehovah made the donkey speak. Finally the donkey lay down in the middle of the road. ![]() Then the donkey moved up against a stone wall, jamming Balaam’s foot against it. First the donkey went off the road into a field. Balaam could not see the angel, but Balaam’s donkey could. Jehovah’s angel appeared on the road three times. He planned to curse the Israelites, even though Jehovah had told him not to. Then God said: ‘You may go, but you may say only what I tell you to say.’īalaam got on his donkey and headed south to Moab. King Balak invited him a second time and promised to give him anything he wanted. So he invited a man named Balaam to come to Moab and curse the Israelites.īut Jehovah told Balaam: ‘You must not curse the Israelites.’ So Balaam refused to go. Balak, the king of Moab, was scared that he was going to lose his land to them. Now, as they camped on the plains of Moab east of the Jordan River, it was time for them to enter the Promised Land. The Israelites had been in the wilderness for almost 40 years.
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