Question 1

What tragic event happened to the director of Demon during its festival run?

Accepted Answer

Director Marcin Wrona committed suicide in his hotel room on September 19, 2015, during the Gdynia Polish Film Festival where Demon was shown in competition.

Question 2

What supernatural event disrupts a wedding celebration in Demon?

Accepted Answer

A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit during his own wedding celebration, drawing from the Jewish legend of the dybbuk.

Question 3

Which major international film festivals screened Demon?

Accepted Answer

Demon was shown at the Toronto International Film Festival (2015), Stockholm International Film Festival (2015), and Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema (2016).

Question 4

Who plays the possessed bridegroom Piotr 'Pyton' in Demon?

Accepted Answer

Itay Tiran portrays the character Piotr 'Pyton', the bridegroom who becomes possessed.

Question 5

What is the Jewish legend that Demon draws inspiration from?

Accepted Answer

The film is a clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk, an unquiet spirit that possesses the living.

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