Summary
As a high school student, Majka bore a child, Ania, whom Majka’s mother, Ewa, has been raising as her own. Now that Majka is ready for motherhood, Ewa refuses to let go, leading Majka to kidnap her own daughter, with unexpected emotional consequences.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 78GoodWatch 77
IMDb7.8
Running time
55 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −54 min on the typical 109
typical 10955Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1989
May 16, 1989
37 years ago
Genres
DramaTV MovieLanguage
Polish
Original language
Made in
Germany
Poland
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
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Directing · 7
- Krzysztof Kieślowski Director, Screenplay
- Dariusz Jabłoński Assistant Director
- Teresa Violetta Buhl First Assistant Director
- Miroslawa Serafin Script Supervisor
- Dariusz Przychoda Assistant Director
- Winfried Bolenz Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Krzysztof Piesiewicz Screenplay
Production · 13
- Robert Brzeziński Production Consultant
- Ryszard Chutkowski Production Manager
- Małgorzata Dedek Administration
- Bożena Mrówczyńska Production Secretary
- Andrzej Buhl Unit Manager
- Włodzimierz Dziatkiewicz Assistant Production Manager
Camera · 3
- Dariusz Kuc Camera Operator, Director of Photography
- Henryk Jedynak Assistant Camera
- Jacek Cichecki Still Photographer
Editing · 3
- Ewa Smal Editor
- Henryka Dancygier Assistant Editor
- Urszula Reklajtis Assistant Editor
Sound · 8
- Zbigniew Preisner Original Music Composer
- Zdzisław Szostak Conductor
- Piotr Pacholski Sound Technical Supervisor
- Nikodem Wołk-Łaniewski Sound
- Bogusław Nowak Foley Artist
- Zbigniew Malecki Music Producer
Art · 11
- Halina Dobrowolska Production Design
- Stefan Witkowski Props
- Robert Czesak Assistant Production Design
- Magdalena Dipont Set Decoration
- Waldemar Weiss Construction Foreman
- Grazyna Tkaczyk Assistant Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 8
- Małgorzata Obłoza Costume Design
- Hanna Ćwikło Costume Design
- Jolanta Pruszynska Assistant Makeup Artist
- Jolanta Wlodarczyk Costume Assistant
- Jadwiga Cichocka Assistant Makeup Artist
- Dorota Seweryńska Makeup Artist
Lighting · 5
- Marek Modzelewski Lighting Technician
- Tomasz Gradowski Lighting Technician
- Jerzy Tomczuk Lighting Technician
- Krzysztof Koperski Lighting Technician
- Józef Trzoch Lighting Technician
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