Boża podszewka

Set in Eastern Poland during the turbulent years of World War II and the subsequent Soviet occupation, 'Boża podszewka' chronicles the life of Justyna. The story follows her journey through tumultuous times, exploring her relationships and struggles for survival amidst political upheaval and personal hardship. It depicts the impact of historical events on individual lives and the complexities of loyalty and identity.

The film was met with critical acclaim, particularly for its powerful storytelling, strong performances, and evocative portrayal of a difficult historical period. It is considered a significant work in Polish cinema for its unflinching look at the impact of war and occupation on ordinary people and families.

• Praised for its epic scope and detailed historical depiction.
• Acclaimed for its compelling character development and emotional depth.
• Noted for its stark and often grim portrayal of life during wartime.

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Won awards at the Polish Film Festival in Gdynia, including Best Actress for Kinga Preis.

The film is based on the novel of the same name by Hanna Krall, a renowned Polish journalist and writer.