New World

Sep 17, 2015

1h 30m

★ 6.9

Overview

Three stories of immigrants trying to start new lives in Poland: an Afghan traumatised by the war, a Ukrainian lost in her own body, and a Belarusian running away from painful love.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Telewizja Polska

Akson Studio

New World Trailers

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Cast

Żanna Łuckiewicz

Olga Kavalay-Aksyonova

Jan

Julian Świeżewski

Sonia

Dominika Maiseyenka

Irina

Svetlana Anikej

Azzam

Hassan Akkouch

Łukasz

Dariusz Chojnacki

Ewa

Irena Melcer

Żołnierz Artur

Sebastian Fabijański

The Bride

Alicja Juszkiewicz

The professor

Elżbieta Czerwińska

Barbara Wypych

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10.0

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5.7

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5.8

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0.0

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5.9

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4.5

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6.5

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6.6

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