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Cold war.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: PAL188 | Madman EntertainmentPublication details: Collingwood, Victoria : Madman Entertainment, 2019.Description: 1 DVD-video (85 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 12 cmOther title:
  • Zimna wojna
Uniform titles:
  • Cold war (Motion picture : 2018).
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4372 23
Production credits:
  • Director, Pawel Pawlikowski ; screenwriter, Pawel Pawlikowski, Janusz Głowacki in collaboration with Piotr Borkowski.
Awards:
  • Cannes Film Festival, best director, 2018.
  • 43rd Festiwal Polskich Filmow Fabularnych, best film, 2018.
Cast: Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot, Borys Szyc, Agata Kulesza, Cedric Kahn.Summary: In the ruins of post-WWII Poland, pianist Wiktor (Tomasz Kot) is commissioned by the Soviet state to form a musical ensemble to help rekindle national pride. Whilst touring the villages in search of talent he meets the beautiful Zula (Joanna Kulig), a fiery and charismatic singer with a past and the two fall passionately in love. When a performance in Berlin offers the pair an opportunity for escape to the West, a last-minute decision finds them stranded on either side of the Iron Curtain. As the years march on, Wiktor and Zula, whether through political circumstance or personal impetuosity, struggle to find their moment in time.
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DVD Melbourne Athenaeum Library DVD COL Available 061945
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Madman Entertainment: PAL188.

"Love has no borders." -- Container.

Director, Pawel Pawlikowski ; screenwriter, Pawel Pawlikowski, Janusz Głowacki in collaboration with Piotr Borkowski.

Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot, Borys Szyc, Agata Kulesza, Cedric Kahn.

In the ruins of post-WWII Poland, pianist Wiktor (Tomasz Kot) is commissioned by the Soviet state to form a musical ensemble to help rekindle national pride. Whilst touring the villages in search of talent he meets the beautiful Zula (Joanna Kulig), a fiery and charismatic singer with a past and the two fall passionately in love. When a performance in Berlin offers the pair an opportunity for escape to the West, a last-minute decision finds them stranded on either side of the Iron Curtain. As the years march on, Wiktor and Zula, whether through political circumstance or personal impetuosity, struggle to find their moment in time.

Censorship classification : M - Mature themes, coarse language and sex.

DVD ; Region all ; PAL ; full frame original ratio 4:3 ; Dolby Digital Polish 5.1/2.0.

In Polish with subtitles in English.

Cannes Film Festival, best director, 2018.

43rd Festiwal Polskich Filmow Fabularnych, best film, 2018.

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