Woman from the Provinces (1985)

5.4/10 • 104 min • Drama

Overview

Sixty-year-old Andzia has lived in a small town since birth. She is married to the owner of an apartment building. She marries him at the age of 50. Before that, she raised two children alone. Andzia is a simple woman and does not see the banality of her daily existence. In her fifties she is a dishwasher in a restaurant. She desires to marry her daughter and strives for her growing son to get a profession. Small savings give her the greatest satisfaction. During the occupation, she works for the Germans in a soldier's kitchen.

Cast

Ewa Dałkowska

Andzia Cichalska-Solska

Magdalena Michalak

Celinka, córka Andzi

Ewa Zdzieszyńska

Ryszarda Hanin

Halina Wyrodek

Przyjaciółka Andzi

Hanna Stankówna

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