Cold War
Summary: In the 1950s, a music director falls in love with a singer and tries to persuade her to flee communist Poland for France.
Release Date: June 08, 2018
Director:
Pawel Pawlikowski
Runtime: 1 h 29 min
MPAA: R
Production: Opus Film, Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej, MK2 Films, Film4, BFI Film Fund, Protagonist Pictures, Apocalypso Pictures, MK2 Productions, Eurimages, Arte France Cinéma, Canal+ Polska, Kino Swiat, EC1 Lódz - Miasto Kultury, Maziowiecki Fundusz Filmowy, Slaski Fundusz Filmowy, Podkarpacki Fundusz Filmowy, ARTE, L'Aide aux Cinémas du Monde, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Cinestaan Film Company, City of Lodz, City of Warsaw, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Mazovia Region, Mazovia Warsaw Film Fund, Silesia Film
Language: Polish
Movie budget: $ 4,300,000
Domestic: $ 4,580,048
International: $ 15,766,945
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Other Cast, Production
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Representation
Tags / Keywords
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