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Features: DVD, English, Subtitled
Nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Film, this breathtaking Andrzej Wajda film brings Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz's classic novel to the big screen. After 15 years away, Wiktor returns to Wilko, where he spent a very important part of his life. He comes to realize that he has had a considerable impact on the town and its people. His presence, in turn, forces the young girls of Wilko to evaluate their complicated lives and personal failures.
Editor's Note
A man returns to the place where he spent happy holidays in his youth only to find that the past is gone. Five women who once loved him still remain, but the man's one true love has passed. Set in the 1920s, this Polish drama is one of many collaborations between director Andrzej Wajda and actor Daniel Olbrychski. Nominated for the Best Foreign Film Oscar, 1980.
| Features | Subtitles: English, Spanish | | Interactive Menus | | Scene Selection | | Audio: Polish Dolby Digital 5.1 |
| Technical Info
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Release Information
| | Studio: Vanguard International |
| Release Date: 5/12/2009 |
| Running Time: 87 minutes |
| Original Release Date: 1979 | | Catalog ID: 33313 | | UPC: 00658769333138 | | Number of Discs: 1 |
Audio & Video
| | Original Language: Polish | | Available Audio Tracks: Polish | | Available Subtitles: English, Spanish | | Video: Color |
| Cast & Crew
| Awards |
Oscar (1980) | | | Nominee, Best Foreign Language Film |
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| | Professional Reviews | New York Times
"...It leaves one feeling invigorated, almost like new. Such are the astonisments of art." 10/11/1979 p.C14 |
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