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WATCH: This powerful drama shines a harsh & heartbreaking light on Poland’s homophobic history
All Our Fears a rarity, especially as it shines a light on the country’s own homophobic history.Subscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.Based on the real-life story of gay artist and activist Daniel Rycharski, All Our Fears takes us to a small rural community, where the country’s religious conservatism especially has a stronghold.Despite this, Daniel (played by Dawid Ogrodnik, known for his role in 2015’s Oscar-nominated Ida) is largely accepted and respected by his neighbors. He even zips around town in a jacket he has adorned with a rainbow trim.You can even see the real-life Rycharski sporting his signature look in the photograph below:A post shared by Daniel Rycharski (@daniel_rycharski)Daniel’s in love with Olek (Oskar Rybaczek, also seen in Netflix‘s teen drama Fanfik), though his partner is closeted so their relationship remains a secret.
