A Woman Alone

A Woman Alone

Year: 1987

Runtime: 92 mins

Language: Polish

Director: Agnieszka Holland

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Irena, a postal worker, battles inadequate housing, a drunken neighbor who plots to take her flat, and a ruthless boss while she leaves her young son at home each day. Her greatest pain is crushing loneliness as a single mother. She befriends Jacek, a disabled pensioner who seems to offer hope, yet tragedy keeps haunting her.

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