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The film features a mix of established Polish actors and real-life musical talent:
: It highlights the "showbiz traps" and the toxicity of modern celebrity culture. Fierce (2020)
: The narrative serves as a "therapy session" for the characters as they navigate feelings of resentment and the desire for recognition. The film features a mix of established Polish
: Portrays the "Simon Cowell-type" judge struggling with his past and a disillusioned career. : The Polish jazz legend appears as herself,
: The Polish jazz legend appears as herself, adding a layer of authenticity to the fictional Music Race panel. Reception
: Marta faces a test of character as she rises through the ranks of a manufactured competition. Cast and Production
Critical reception of Fierce has been mixed. Some reviewers praise its emotional depth and high-quality musical performances, considering it one of the better Polish dramas available on Netflix . However, others criticize it for being "tonally askew," arguing that the satirical look at reality TV sometimes clashes with the serious family drama. On Rotten Tomatoes , audience reviews are polarized, with some calling it "visually delightful" while others find the script cliché. Review-Lite: Fierce (2020) - The Sardonic Romantic