Ida

Ida

Ida

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Ida

2013

1h 22m

7.2(1022 votes)

Drama

History

Overview

In 1960s Poland, young novitiate Anna is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a family secret dating back to the years of the German occupation.

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Production Companies

Opus Film

Canal+ Polska

Videos & Trailers

10 videos

Cast & Crew

24 members

Directing

Agata Trzebuchowska

Anna

Agata Trzebuchowska

Acting

Agata Kulesza

Wanda

Agata Kulesza

Acting

Dawid Ogrodnik

Lis

Dawid Ogrodnik

Acting

Jerzy Trela

Szymon

Jerzy Trela

Acting

Adam Szyszkowski

Feliks

Adam Szyszkowski

Acting

Halina Skoczyńska

Mother Superior

Halina Skoczyńska

Acting

Joanna Kulig

Singer

Joanna Kulig

Acting

Dorota Kuduk

Kaska

Dorota Kuduk

Acting

Natalia Łągiewczyk

Bronia

Natalia Łągiewczyk

Acting

Afrodyta Weselak

Marysia

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Acting

Mariusz Jakus

Barman

Mariusz Jakus

Acting

Izabela Dąbrowska

Waitress

Izabela Dąbrowska

Acting

Artur Janusiak

Policeman

Artur Janusiak

Acting

Anna Grzeszczak

Neighbour

Anna Grzeszczak

Acting

Jan Wojciech Poradowski

Father Andrew

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Acting

Konstanty Szwemberg

Official

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Acting

Paweł Burczyk

Prosecutor

Paweł Burczyk

Acting

Artur Majewski

Wanda's Lover

No Image

Acting

Krzysztof Brzezinski

Pianist

No Image

Acting

Piotr Sadul

Bass Player

No Image

Acting

Lukasz Jerzykowski

Guitarist

No Image

Acting

Artur Mostowy

Drummer

No Image

Acting

Marek Kasprzyk

Man in Bar (uncredited)

Marek Kasprzyk

Acting

Marek Wyrwicz

Cyclist (uncredited)

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