Movie Drama
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Love and hate are closer than you think
The story of a WWII tragedy in a Polish village mixed with the story of a wedding taking place in the same place 80 years later. A bitter look at a xenophobic community that forgets its own history.
Robert Więckiewicz Michalina Łabacz Ryszard Ronczewski Mateusz Więcławek Agata Turkot Agata Kulesza Przemysław Przestrzelski Tomasz Schuchardt Andrzej Chyra Arkadiusz Jakubik Maria Sobocińska Henryk Gołębiewski Michał Gadomski Krzysztof Kowalewski Sebastian Stegmann Robert Wabich Marcin Juchniewicz Maja Wolska
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