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2009 · 99 min · PL · 7.1 (25 votes)
Dir. Borys Lankosz · Starring Agata Buzek, Krystyna Janda, Marcin Dorociński, Anna Polony, Adam Woronowicz, Bronisław Wrocławski
ComedyDramaThrillerRomance

A story about women, set in the present and in 1950s Warsaw. Sabina, a quiet, shy woman who has just turned thirty lacks a man in her life. Her mother knows all about it and tries at all costs to find her daughter a good candidate for a husband. The whole situation is controlled by the grandmother, an eccentric lady with a sharp tongue from whom no secrets can be kept.

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A gentle, sometimes melancholic, look at family dynamics and the quiet struggles of finding love and oneself. It feels like a warm, slightly faded photograph, full of unspoken emotions and gentle humor.

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