JCCAC Saturday Film Factory - November: Cold War by Pawel Pawlikowski

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Synopsis of *Cold War Romance*

Winner of the Best Director Award at the 71st Cannes Film Festival, sweeping five awards at European film festivals, and a contender for the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, Best Director, and Best Cinematography! Set in post-World War II Poland under the Iron Curtain, Wiktor, a musician yearning for freedom, falls in love at first sight with Zula, a talented young musician. Undeterred by the shadows of espionage, they pledge their love and, to escape the shadow of communism, promise to flee Poland. However, Zula fails to appear, leaving Wiktor alone in exile in Paris. Over the years, they experience separation and reunion in Eastern and Western Europe, navigating between love and pain. In this turbulent era, can their love overcome all obstacles?

Director: Penwipölkowsky

Starring: Joanna Gulli, Thomas Gott

Running Time: 88 minutes

Language: Polish dialogue, Chinese and English subtitles

Film Partner: MOViE MOViE

Tickets: Free admission with registration.

Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdhHZi_1YTgbX-HA2GEgb12ds4XCtlNoLn5eZ02FE9kyEOqqQ/viewform