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A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984)

★ 7.1PG106 min

1984 Polish film by Krzysztof Zanussi

A Year of the Quiet Sun (Polish: Rok spokojnego słońca) is a 1984 Polish film written and directed by Krzysztof Zanussi and starring Maja Komorowska and Scott Wilson. It tells the story of a romance between a Polish woman and an American soldier in Poland, shortly after WWII.

At the 1984 Venice Film Festival, the film was awarded the Golden Lion and Pasinetti Awards. The film was nominated for 1986's Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is A Year of the Quiet Sun about?
A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984) — Shortly after World War II an American soldier (Norman) and a Polish refugee (Emilia) fall in deep love. Eventually he will return to the U.S. and both expect that she will soon follow him. Emilia's mother is sick, but would recover by available medicine. Somehow the mother, but
Is A Year of the Quiet Sun based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is A Year of the Quiet Sun scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.