Blindness

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Blindness

2016

1h 50m

Drama

Biography

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Julia Brystiger was a Stalinist criminal who cruelly tortured prisoners in Poland until the 1960s when she rejected communism and sought forgiveness.

Alissa Simon

Variety

Sep 21, 2016

Remarkable for its ability to put viewers inside the head of its complicated protagonist, "Blindness" is a high quality, old-style arthouse drama ...

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Jared Mobarak

The Film Stage

Sep 27, 2016

In some respects Bugajski is giving his country a metaphorical catharsis - pitting religion against communism and letting the former prevail.

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Jan 25, 2017

This atmospheric art house historical drama lets us experience the aftermath of one of Poland's most secretive and brutal regimes.

Nov 20, 2016

Saw this at the Ann Arbor Polish Film Festival -- one of the best films of the decade.

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Ryszard Bugajski

Director

Maria Mamona

Julia Brystygier

Małgorzata Zajączkowska

Sister Benedicta

Janusz Gajos

Father Cieciorka

Marek Kalita

Cardinal Wyszynski

Mariusz Wojciechowski

Antoni Marylski

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Julia Brystiger was a Stalinist criminal who cruelly tortured prisoners in Poland until the 1960s when she rejected communism and sought forgiveness.

Director: Ryszard Bugajski
Producer: Ryszard Bugajski
Screenwriter: Ryszard Bugajski
Genre: Drama, Biography
Original Language: Polish
Release Date (Streaming): May 22, 2017
Runtime: 1h 50m

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