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      1980 1h 48m Comedy Drama List
      Reviews 80% Audience Score 50+ Ratings When a well-known play is produced in a small Polish town, Krzysztof (Tadeusz Huk), the leading man of the local acting troupe, sees a chance to give what could be his finest performance. Soon Krzysztof becomes overbearing with his many ideas about his role, while his wife, Anka (Halina Łabonarska), struggles with her waning theater career. These frustrations and quirks carry over into the couple's home, where Krzysztof and Anka regularly spar with one another. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Nice :) Starting to like Holland more and more. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/06/23 Full Review Audience Member beautifully acted and directed film. superb debut of one of the most interesting polish directors. perfectly built characters, as well. a treat! Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 01/14/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis When a well-known play is produced in a small Polish town, Krzysztof (Tadeusz Huk), the leading man of the local acting troupe, sees a chance to give what could be his finest performance. Soon Krzysztof becomes overbearing with his many ideas about his role, while his wife, Anka (Halina Łabonarska), struggles with her waning theater career. These frustrations and quirks carry over into the couple's home, where Krzysztof and Anka regularly spar with one another.
      Director
      Agnieszka Holland
      Screenwriter
      Agnieszka Holland, Witold Zatorski
      Genre
      Comedy, Drama
      Original Language
      Polish
      Runtime
      1h 48m