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A sweeping, delirious romance begins in the Polish countryside, where Wiktor, a musician on a state-sponsored mission to collect folk songs, discovers a captivating young singer named Zula. Over the next fifteen years, their turbulent relationship will play out in stolen moments between two worlds:...

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Other Authors: Pawlikowski, Pawel (Screenwriter), Głowacki, Janusz (Screenwriter), Borkowski, Piotr, 1972- (Screenwriter), Kulig, Joanna, 1982- (Actor), Kot, Tomasz, 1977- (Actor), Szyc, Borys (Actor), Kulesza, Agata, 1971- (Actor), Kahn, Cédric, 1966- (Actor), Balibar, Jeanne, 1968- (Actor)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:Polish
Croatian
French
German
Italian
Russian
Language Notes:Polish, Croatian, French, German, Italian and Russian dialogue; English subtitles.
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2019]
Edition:Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.
Series:Criterion collection ; 1005.
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Summary:A sweeping, delirious romance begins in the Polish countryside, where Wiktor, a musician on a state-sponsored mission to collect folk songs, discovers a captivating young singer named Zula. Over the next fifteen years, their turbulent relationship will play out in stolen moments between two worlds: the jazz clubs of decadent, bohemian Paris, to which he defects, and the corrupt, repressive Communist Bloc, where she remains, universes bridged by their passion for music and for each other.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Full screen (1.33:1)
Special features: new conversation between Pawlikowski and filmmaker Alejandro G. Iñárritu; press conference featuring Pawlikowski and Źal; actors Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot and Borys Szyc, and producer Ewa Puszczyńska; documentaries from 2018 on the making of the film, featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with Pawlikowski and others ; trailer; plus an essay by film critic Stephanie Zacharek.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray; region A; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for some sexual content, nudity and language.
ISBN:9781681436647
1681436647