A Year of the Quiet Sun
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Shortly after World War II an American soldier (Norman) and a Polish refugee (Emilia) fall in love. Eventually he will return to the U.S. and both expect that she will soon follow him with her mother. Emilia's mother is sick, but will recover with the right medicine. But the mother, and not Emilia, knows that there will only be one ticket...
Status: Released
Released Date: 1984-09-09
Runtime: 110 mins
Director: Krzysztof Zanussi
Spoken language: English, Polski
Genres: Romance, Drama
Original title: A Year of the Quiet Sun
Production Companies: Regina Ziegler Filmproduktion, TeleCulture, Zespół Filmowy "Tor"
Production Countries: Poland, Germany, United States of America
Cast
Maja Komorowska
Scott Wilson
Hanna Skarżanka
Ewa Dałkowska
Vadim Glowna
Danny Webb
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Tadeusz Bradecki
Jerzy Nowak
Jerzy Stuhr
Wiesław Michnikowski
Halina Łabonarska
Zofia Rysiówna
Gustaw Lutkiewicz
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