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The Verdict

1962 · 75 min

A somber, talky chamber drama that weighs a mother's impossible choice with quiet, unrelenting moral pressure.

Genres
Drama
Overview
An alcoholic mother of a born out of wedlock child has a difficult decision to make when a journalist proposes to adopt her son and pay her for it.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Parenthood, class, guilt
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Jerzy Passendorfer
    Written by
    Jerzy Passendorfer, Jerzy Przeździecki
    Starring
    Grzegorz Roman, Lidia Korsakówna, Hanna Zembrzuska, Wieńczysław Gliński, Józef Nowak, Szczepan Baczyński, Barbara Bargiełowska, Lucjana Bracka
    Music
    Krzysztof Komeda
    Cinematography
    Władysław Forbert
    Runtime
    75 min
    Country
    Poland
    Languages
    Polish

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