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A Woman Alone

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A Woman Alone

6.6

1h 32m

1987

Synopsis

Irena, a postal delivery worker, is struggling with inadequate housing, a drunk neighbor who wants to take her place, and a heartless boss, knowing that the whole day at work, she is leaving her young son. But the worst is the loneliness, exacerbated by her single mother status. She meets a crippled pensioner Jacek, who appears to be the key to her happiness, but tragedy continues to strike.

Director

Agnieszka Holland

Drama

woman director

Cast & Crew

Maria Chwalibóg

Maria Chwalibóg

as Irena Misiak

Bogusław Linda

Bogusław Linda

as Jacek Grochala

Sława Kwaśniewska

Sława Kwaśniewska

as Ciotka Ireny

Krzysztof Zaleski

Krzysztof Zaleski

as Dróżnik Marolewski

Bożena Baranowska

Bożena Baranowska

as nauczycielka

Bohdana Majda

Bohdana Majda

as Gospodyni Jacka

Pawel Witczak

as Bogus, Irena's Son

Henryk Hunko

Henryk Hunko

as man at a school meeting

Ryszard Kotys

Ryszard Kotys

as Władek

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