
Zimna wojna (2018)
Release Year: 2018
Nation: France, Poland, United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Cold War, Guerra Fria, Studená válka, Cold War - Der Breitengrad der Liebe, Hidegháború, Ahava be'Yamim Karim, Saltasis karas, Razboiul rece, Холодная война, Hladni rat, Hladna vojna, Soguk Savas
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski
Writer: Janusz Glowacki, Pawel Pawlikowski, Piotr Borkowski
Production & Genre
Producer: N/A
Companies: Opus Film, Apocalypso Pictures, MK2 Films, ARTE France Cinéma, BFI, Channel 4 Television, Canal+, EC1 Łódź, Mazowiecki Instytut Kultury, Silesia Film, Kino Świat, Wojewódzki Dom Kultury w Rzeszowie
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, Romance Film
Budget: 4.954.500
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Keywords
Keywords: berlin, germany, paris, france, cold war, love, tragic love, black and white, 1950s, 1960s, adoring
Story
Set against the backdrop of the Cold War in the 1950s, 'Zimna wojna' ('Cold War') is a passionate love story between Wiktor and Zula, two individuals from different backgrounds who are fatefully mismatched yet condemned to each other. Their relationship evolves across various locations - Poland, Berlin, Yugoslavia, and Paris. Despite their differing temperaments and circumstances, they remain inexplicably drawn to one another.
Summary
'Zimna wojna' is a Polish-French co-production directed by Paweł Pawlikowski, released in 2018. The film explores an impossible love story between Wiktor (Tomasz Kot) and Zula (Joanna Kulig), who meet during the post-WWII era in Poland. Their relationship unfolds amidst political turmoil and cultural shifts, with their love story serving as a microcosm of the larger historical events unfolding around them.