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Córka albo syn
A lonely Piotr Płaksin, who makes a living from part-time jobs, lives his dreams of a trip to the Easter Islands on a self-built yacht. One day a man learns that he has become a father.
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Plot Summary
A married couple, struggling with infertility, explores unconventional methods to conceive a child. Their journey leads them through a series of humorous and sometimes poignant encounters as they grapple with societal expectations and their own desires. The film humorously dissects the pressures placed on couples to have children and the often absurd lengths they will go to achieve parenthood.
Critical Reception
While not a widely internationally released film, "Córka albo syn" was generally well-received in Poland for its blend of humor and social commentary. Critics appreciated its witty script and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors, noting its lighthearted yet relatable portrayal of a common human experience.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its comedic timing and witty dialogue.
Appreciated for its sensitive handling of a relatable subject matter.
Seen as a charming and insightful look at the desire for family.
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Fun Fact
This film marked one of the earlier notable roles for Jerzy Stuhr, who would later become a prominent director and actor in Polish cinema.
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