TY - ADVS AU - Pawlikowski,Pawel AU - Głowacki,Janusz AU - Borkowski,Piotr AU - Seghatchian,Tanya AU - Puszczyńska,Ewa AU - Kulig,Joanna AU - Kot,Tomasz AU - Szyc,Borys AU - Kulesza,Agata AU - Kahn,Cédric AU - Balibar,Jeanne ED - Amazon Studios, ED - Opus Film (Poland), ED - Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej, ED - MK2 Productions, ED - FilmFour (Firm), ED - British Film Institute, ED - Protagonist Pictures (Firm), ED - Apocalypso Pictures, ED - M.K. Production (Firm), ED - Arte France cinéma (Firm), ED - Canal+ Polska, ED - Kino Świat International (Firm), ED - Criterion Collection (Firm), TI - Cold war T2 - The Criterion collection SN - 9781681436654 PY - 2019///] CY - [New York, N.Y.] PB - The Criterion Collection KW - Man-woman relationships KW - Drama KW - Love KW - Cold War KW - Singers KW - Communist countries KW - Musicians KW - Defection KW - Poland KW - History KW - 1945-1980 KW - Romance films KW - lcgft KW - Historical films KW - Feature films KW - Fiction films N1 - Originally released as a motion picture in 2018; Full screen (1.33:1); Special features: new conversation between Pawlikowski and filmmaker Alejandro G. Iñárritu; press conference featuring Pawlikowski and Źal, actors Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot and Borys Szyc, and producer Ewa Puszczyńska; documentaries from 2018 on the making of the film, featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with Pawlikowski and others ; trailer; in booklet: an essay by film critic Stephanie Zacharek; Photography, Łukasz Źal ; editor, Jarsoław Kaminski ; jazz and song arrangements, Marsin Masecki; Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot, Borys Szyc, Agata Kulesza, Cédric Kahn, Jeanne Balibar; MPAA rating: R; for some sexual content, nudity and language N2 - A sweeping, delirious romance begins in the Polish countryside in 1949, where Wiktor, a musician on a state-sponsored mission to collect folk songs, discovers a captivating young singer named Zula. Over the next fifteen years, their turbulent relationship will play out in stolen moments between two worlds: the jazz clubs of decadent, bohemian Paris, to which he defects, and the corrupt, repressive Communist Bloc, where she remains, universes bridged by their passion for music and for each other ER -