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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.2).
Ballada o Januszku
1988·Show
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A , drama series: , but never scary, .
Good for binge-friendly · thought-provoking · adults
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A single mother, blinded by the love for her trouble-making son Januszek, makes more and more sacrifices for him.
Gritty Social DramaPolish RealismSacrifice & LoveTroubled YouthMaternal DevotionBleak & PowerfulCharacter StudyFamily Tragedy
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How long does it take to watch Ballada o Januszku?
7 h
About 7 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 56 minutes each since 1988, and it's still in production.
Is Ballada o Januszku plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.
Will I feel good after watching Ballada o Januszku?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
Is Ballada o Januszku in English?
Polish
No, it was made in Polish.