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Cold War

2018 · Drama · Paweł Pawlikowski · 1h 24m

A pianist and a singer meet in a postwar Polish folk ensemble and spend fifteen years crossing borders towards and away from each other. Short, black and white, and it skips years at a time.

  • Strongly realistic
  • Strongly character-driven
  • Clearly heavy

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