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Ida

Poland, 1962. Anna, an orphan brought up by nuns in the convent, is a novice. She has to see Wanda, the only living relative, before she takes her vow...s. Wanda tells Anna about her Jewish roots. Both women start a journey not only to find their family's tragic story, but to see who they really are and where they belong. They question what they used to believe in. Show More

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In this critically acclaimed Polish film, set in 1960s Poland, Anna, an orphan raised by nuns in a convent, is about to take her vows as a nun. Before doing so, she must meet with her only living relative, Wanda. During their meeting, Wanda shocks Anna by revealing their family's Jewish heritage. This revelation sets off a transformative journey for both women as they set out to uncover their family's tragic history and, in the process, explore their own identities and sense of belonging.

Through their quest, Anna and Wanda question the beliefs and values they have held onto their entire lives. They are confronted with the harsh realities of World War II and the atrocities committed against their family and the Jewish community. As they delve deeper into their shared history, they must reconcile their own identities in light of the past.

Ida is a thought-provoking film that explores themes of identity, faith, and the impact of historical events on individuals and their families. It is a powerful and poignant story that will leave audiences reflecting on their own understanding of their past and their place in the world.

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