A Woman Alone (1987)
Irena, a postal delivery worker, is struggling with inadequate housing, a drunk neighbor who wants to take her place, and a heartless boss, knowing that the whole day at work, she is leaving her young son. But the worst is the loneliness, exacerbated by her single mother status. She meets a crippled pensioner Jacek, who appears to be the key to her happiness, but tragedy continues to strike.
Director: Agnieszka Holland
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: March 15, 1987
Cast
- Maria Chwalibóg - Irena Misiak
- Bogusław Linda - Jacek Grochala
- Sława Kwaśniewska - Ciotka Ireny
- Krzysztof Zaleski - Dróżnik Marolewski
- Bożena Baranowska - nauczycielka
- Bohdana Majda - Gospodyni Jacka
- Pawel Witczak - Bogus, Irena's Son
- Henryk Hunko - man at a school meeting
- Ryszard Kotys - Władek
- Jerzy Kozłowski - head of security at the embassy
Screenplay
Music: Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz
Editing: Roman Kolski
Production: Zespół Filmowy "X"
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
Keywords
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Woman Alone about?
- Irena, a postal delivery worker, is struggling with inadequate housing, a drunk neighbor who wants to take her place, and a heartless boss, knowing that the whole day at work, she is leaving her young son. But the worst is the loneliness, exacerbated by her single mother status. She meets a crippled pensioner Jacek, who appears to be the key to her happiness, but tragedy continues to strike.
- Who directed A Woman Alone?
- A Woman Alone was directed by Agnieszka Holland.
- Who stars in A Woman Alone?
- A Woman Alone stars Maria Chwalibóg, Bogusław Linda, Sława Kwaśniewska, Krzysztof Zaleski, Bożena Baranowska, Bohdana Majda.
- How long is A Woman Alone?
- A Woman Alone has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is A Woman Alone?
- A Woman Alone is a Drama film.
- Where was A Woman Alone produced?
- A Woman Alone was produced in Poland.