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Woman from the Provinces

Sixty-year-old Andzia has lived in a small town since birth. She is married to the owner of an apartment building. She marries him at the age of 50. Before that, she raised two children alone. Andzia is a simple woman and does not see the banality of her daily existence. In her fifties she is a dishwasher in a restaurant. She desires to marry her daughter and strives for her growing son to get a profession. Small savings give her the greatest satisfaction. During the occupation, she works for the Germans in a soldier's kitchen.

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  • Ewa Dałkowska

    Ewa Dałkowska

    Andzia Cichalska-Solska

  • Magdalena Michalak

    Magdalena Michalak

    Celinka, córka Andzi

  • Ewa Zdzieszyńska

    Ewa Zdzieszyńska

    Brewka

  • Ryszarda Hanin

    Ryszarda Hanin

    Matka Andzi

  • Halina Wyrodek

    Halina Wyrodek

    Przyjaciółka Andzi

  • Hanna Stankówna

    Hanna Stankówna

    Letniczka

Overview

Sixty-year-old Andzia has lived in a small town since birth. She is married to the owner of an apartment building. She marries him at the age of 50. Before that, she raised two children alone. Andzia is a simple woman and does not see the banality of her daily existence. In her fifties she is a dishwasher in a restaurant. She desires to marry her daughter and strives for her growing son to get a profession. Small savings give her the greatest satisfaction. During the occupation, she works for the Germans in a soldier's kitchen.

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