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Matylda's Birthday

1975 · 88 min

A quiet, introspective character study that drifts through memory and reflection, asking patience and rewarding it with gentle emotional resonance.

Directed by
Jerzy Stefan Stawiński
Genres
Drama
Starring
Jolanta Bohdal, Jolanta Lothe, Józef Duriasz
Overview
Matylda reflects on her life on her 30th birthday.

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Directed by
Jerzy Stefan Stawiński
Genres
Drama
Starring
Jolanta Bohdal, Jolanta Lothe, Józef Duriasz
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • memory
    • identity
    • aging
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension2
    Darkness4
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Jerzy Stefan Stawiński
    Starring
    Jolanta Bohdal, Jolanta Lothe, Józef Duriasz, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Katarzyna Łaniewska, Bohdana Majda, Sabina Wiśniewska, Bogusz Bilewski
    Runtime
    88 min
    Country
    Poland
    Languages
    Polish

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