Ida
Poland 1962. On the eve of her vows, 18 year old Anna meets her estranged Aunt Wanda, a cynical Communist judge who shocks the naive Anna with a stunning revelation: Anna is Jewish and her real name is Ida. Ida and Wanda embark on a revelatory journey to their old family house to discover the fate of Ida's birth parents and unearth dark secrets dating back to the Nazi occupation.
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Nuns > Poland > Drama. Family secrets > Drama. Identity (Psychology) > Drama. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Drama. Poland > History > Occupation, 1939-1945 > Drama. Poland > History > 1945-1980 > Drama. Polish language films. |
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Physical Description
videodisc
1 videodisc (approximately 82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (12 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm) - Publisher Chicago, IL : Music Box Films, [2014]
- Copyright ©2013
Content descriptions
General Note: | Accompanying booklet inserted inside container. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2013.--Cf. Internet Movie Database. Bonus features: Q & A with director Paweł Pawlikowski; On the set of Ida; Paweł Pawlikowski interview; Theatrical trailer. Collector's booklet, includes writings from Ewa Mazierska and Sara Freeman. GMD: videodisc. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Directors of photography, Łukasz Żal, Ryszard Lenczewski ; production design, Katarzyna Sobańska, Marcel Sławiński ; editor, Jarosław Kamiński ; costume design, Aleksandra Staszko ; original music, Kristian Selin Eidnes Andersen. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawid Ogrodnik, Joanna Kulig, Jerzy Trela, Adam Szyszkowski, Halina Skoczyńska, Dorota Kuduk, Natalia Ła̦giewczyk, Afrodyta Weselak. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, some sexuality and smoking. |
System Details Note: | DVD format; full screen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1., 2.0. |
Language Note: | Polish dialogue, with optional English and French subtitles; booklet in English. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 2015: Best foreign language film. Winner, Critics' prize, Toronto Int'l Film Festival; winner, Best Film, BFI London Film Festival ; Official selection, Sundance Film Festival ; Official selection, Telluride Film Festival. |