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Gingerbread Heart

2025 · 102 min

A gentle, cozy holiday watch that coasts on festive charm and teenage warmth, easy to sink into without much effort.

Directed by
Piotr Wereśniak
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Jakub Strach, Weronika Mania, Stefan Pawłowski
Overview
The story of 16-year-old Janek, who, during a visit to his grandmother Melania's house in Toruń, befriends the teenage Zuza. The plot is set in the climatic period leading up to Christmas. Against the backdrop of a magical Christmas atmosphere, the characters face complicated family relationships, youthful dilemmas and difficulties in communicating with loved ones.

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Directed by
Piotr Wereśniak
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Jakub Strach, Weronika Mania, Stefan Pawłowski
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • coming-of-age
  • love
  • identity
  • healing
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
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
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance5
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Piotr Wereśniak
Written by
Marta Nowakowska, Michał Zasowski
Starring
Jakub Strach, Weronika Mania, Stefan Pawłowski, Olga Bołądź, Katarzyna Żak, Barbara Kurdej-Szatan, Piotr Głowacki, Dorota Zięciowska
Cinematography
Jakub Sztuk
Runtime
102 min
Country
Poland
Languages
Polish

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