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
- Dariusz Przychoda Assistant Director
- Miroslawa Serafin Script Supervisor
- Paweł Rzepkowski Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Krzysztof Piesiewicz Screenplay
Production · 13
- Ryszard Chutkowski Production Manager
- Włodzimierz Dziatkiewicz Assistant Production Manager
- Robert Brzeziński Production Consultant
- Bożena Mrówczyńska Production Secretary
- Anna Kowalska Administration
- Włodzimierz Bendych Production Coordinator
Camera · 3
- Dariusz Kuc Director of Photography, Camera Operator
- 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
- Bogusław Nowak Foley Artist
- Nikodem Wołk-Łaniewski Sound
- Zbigniew Malecki Music Producer
- Janina Kurec Music Consultant
Art · 11
- Halina Dobrowolska Production Design
- Magdalena Dipont Set Decoration
- Robert Czesak Assistant Production Design
- Sławomir Janowski Assistant Production Design
- Stefan Witkowski Props
- Waldemar Weiss Construction Foreman
Costume & Make-Up · 8
- Małgorzata Obłoza Costume Design
- Hanna Ćwikło Costume Design
- Jolanta Pruszynska Assistant Makeup Artist
- Jadwiga Cichocka Assistant Makeup Artist
- Dorota Seweryńska Makeup Artist
- Jolanta Wlodarczyk Costume Assistant
Lighting · 5
- Tomasz Gradowski Lighting Technician
- Jerzy Tomczuk Lighting Technician
- Marek Modzelewski Lighting Technician
- Józef Trzoch Lighting Technician
- Krzysztof Koperski Lighting Technician
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- Decalogue I (1989)
GoodWatch score 83Film 8
- Decalogue V (1989)
GoodWatch score 83Film 9
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