Woman Of

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Woman Of

2023

2h 12m

Drama

LGBTQ+

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Adam is trying to be a good husband and father in a small town in Poland. But Adam starts to feel increasingly uncomfortable in his body, one that doesn't reflect his true identity.

Jonathan Romney

Screen International

09/08/2023

A bold, ambitious addition to the oeuvre of an unpredictable film-making team.

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Leila Latif

IndieWire

09/08/2023

B

While it occasionally bags at the seams... the film’s characters are acted with such nuanced specificity that even at two hours and 20 minutes, Woman Of is a never-tiring portrait of gender and sexuality told across 45 years of Poland.

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Guy Lodge

Variety

09/08/2023

It holds its audience with the sheer, plangent emotional force of its storytelling, and via an enormously sympathetic lead performance by Małgorzata Hajewska-Krzysztofik...

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Giuseppe Sedia

Kino Mania

Jan 21

3/5

Szumowska’s and Englert’s film deals with transitions in the broad sense including but not limited to the protagonist’s gender change struggles [They] deserve kudos for having assembled an abundant cast to portray a few round characters at different ages

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Carlos Marañón

Cinemanía (Spain)

10/24/2024

3.5/5

Its vindictive approach takes a longer path, one that sinks its roots in a repressive past, coexists with the country's Catholic tradition and ends up unmasking a shameful present with empathy through a universal cry. [Full review in Spanish]

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Stephanie Bunbury

Deadline Hollywood Daily

11/16/2023

Woman Of is not exactly a campaigning film, but it is a work of advocacy. Aniela’s long trail... is laid before us as a clear demonstration of social injustice.

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Synopsis

Adam is trying to be a good husband and father in a small town in Poland. But Adam starts to feel increasingly uncomfortable in his body, one that doesn't reflect his true identity.

Director: Małgorzata Szumowska, Michał Englert, Michał Englert
Screenwriter: Małgorzata Szumowska, Michał Englert
Production Co: Nomad Films, Film i Väst
Genre: Drama, LGBTQ+
Original Language: Polish
Runtime: 2h 12m