A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984)
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...
Director: Krzysztof Zanussi
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: September 9, 1984
Cast
- Maja Komorowska - Emilia
- Scott Wilson - Norman
- Hanna Skarżanka - matka Emilii
- Ewa Dałkowska - prostytutka Stella
- Vadim Glowna - Niemiec, klient Stelli
- Danny Webb - David, kolega Normana
- Zbigniew Zapasiewicz - ubek
- Tadeusz Bradecki - tłumacz Normana
- Jerzy Nowak - lekarz przy ekshumacji zwłok
- Jerzy Stuhr - przewodnik Adzio
Screenplay
Music: Wojciech Kilar
Cinematography: Slawomir Idziak
Editing: Marek Denys
Production: Regina Ziegler Filmproduktion, TeleCulture
Country: Germany, Poland, United States of America
Language: English, Polski
Original Language: pl
Themes
Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage, Moving Relationship Stories
Keywords
love triangle, love, american
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Year of the Quiet Sun about?
- 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...
- Who directed A Year of the Quiet Sun?
- A Year of the Quiet Sun was directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.
- Who stars in A Year of the Quiet Sun?
- A Year of the Quiet Sun stars Maja Komorowska, Scott Wilson, Hanna Skarżanka, Ewa Dałkowska, Vadim Glowna, Danny Webb.
- How long is A Year of the Quiet Sun?
- A Year of the Quiet Sun has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is A Year of the Quiet Sun?
- A Year of the Quiet Sun is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was A Year of the Quiet Sun produced?
- A Year of the Quiet Sun was produced in Germany, Poland, United States of America.
- What are the themes of A Year of the Quiet Sun?
- The themes of A Year of the Quiet Sun include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Unexpected Love in Arranged Marriage, Moving Relationship Stories.