Suspended (1987)

Original title

W zawieszeniu

Directed by

Waldemar Krzystek

Genre

drama film

Country

Poland

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

4.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former Home Army soldier hides in a woman's cellar for years after World War II. He is still secretly married to her from the war period. The film shows their strained life in hiding.

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What happens

Suspended (Polish: W zawieszeniu) is a 1987 Polish film directed by Waldemar Krzystek. The film tells the story of a former Home Army (AK) member who hides for several years in the cellar of the house belonging to the woman he secretly married during the war. Making clear the link between this film and Andrzej Wajda's Man of Marble, the director chose two of Wajda's actors; Krystyna Janda and Jerzy Radziwiłowicz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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