Furioza

Dawid, a former football hooligan turned doctor, re-enters the dangerous world of gang violence when his police contact, Dzika, asks him to become an informer against his old gang, Furioza, to help police take down their rivals. His motivation is primarily to protect his brother Kashubian, the gang leader, even though Dawid is reluctant to betray his past and friends. As Dawid immerses himself back into gang life, he faces the inevitable conflicts between loyalty, brotherhood, and morality.

Despite his efforts to keep his distance and stay true to his new life, Dawid’s actions ultimately lead to tragedy. His brother Kashubian is murdered by Golden, a hotheaded gang member whose ambition blinds him to the consequences of his betrayal. Golden kills Kashubian to pave the way for his own rise in the drug trade, framing the death as the work of their rivals to mask his treachery. This act of betrayal sparks a brutal cycle of revenge, with the gang turning on Golden in a fit of rage and killing him in retaliation.

In the chaos, the remaining gang members are arrested, and Dawid, deeply affected by the loss and violence, survives as the gang’s members embrace their fate, understanding that their loyalty lies with the gang, even in death. Dawid’s own life is left in peril when he is stabbed by two rival gang members, a victim of the ongoing cycle of violence he has become part of, signifying that the cycle of betrayal and retribution has no clear end. The ending leaves us with a bleak reflection on the destructive nature of gang loyalty and how the pursuit of brotherhood can tragically lead to one’s downfall, with Dawid contemplating his fate as he waits by the sea, aware that death is imminent. Ultimately, the film suggests that the cycle of violence and betrayal in these gang worlds is inescapable, and innocence or morality is often the first casualty of this brutal existence.

Last Updated: June 25, 2025 at 08:58