A Woman Alone (1987)

Original title

Kobieta samotna

Directed by

Agnieszka Holland

Genre

drama film

Country

Poland

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A middle-aged woman lives alone on the outskirts of Wrocław. She struggles with isolation and the oppressive conditions of her country.

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What happens

A Lonely Woman (Polish: Kobieta samotna) (also known as A Woman Alone) is a 1981 Polish drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland. The film is a political drama about middle-aged Irena (played by Maria Chwalibóg) who lives alone on the outskirts of Wrocław. Because of the film's social criticism it was banned in Poland and did not have a public release for six years. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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