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DVD

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Ida

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (EAS, WSQ)

Languages

In Polish, with English or French subtitles.

Performers

Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawid Ogrodnik, Jerzy Trela, Adam Szyszkowski, Joanna Kulig.

Publication Information

Chicago, IL : Music Box Films, [2014]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (80 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic elements, some sexuality and smoking.

Summary

Poland, 1962. One the eve of her vows, 18-year-old novice Anna meets her estranged aunt Wanda, a cynical Communist judge who shocks the naive Anna with a stunning revelation: Anna is Jewish and her real name is Ida. Tasked with this new identity, Ida and Wanda embark on a revelatory journey to their old family home to discover the fate of Ida's birth parents and unearth dark secrets dating back to the Nazi occupation.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.

Bonus features: On the set of Ida ; Q&A with director Pawel Pawlikowski ; director interview.

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