The Heart and Sweetheart (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2014, The Heart and Sweetheart is a drama film directed by Jan Jakub Kolski, running about 114 minutes.
What it’s about. A story, warm and full of humor, about Maszenka, an 11-year-old girl from an orphanage in the Bieszczady Mountains who loves ballet. The first stage on her road to fulfilling her dream is the entrance exam to the ballet school in Gdansk. To make it there in time, she escapes from the orphanage, taking newly hired educator Kordula with her. They travel all the way across Poland, hiding from the police and meeting people who help them in need.
Who’s in it. The Heart and Sweetheart stars Marcin Dorociński as Mirek, Marysia Blandzi as Maszenka, Julia Kijowska as Kordula and Borys Szyc as Priest Pietryga, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Heart and Sweetheart has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Heart and Sweetheart page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Heart and Sweetheart tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Heart and Sweetheart (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Heart and Sweetheart change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Heart and Sweetheart worth watching?
- The Heart and Sweetheart holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Heart and Sweetheart?
- The Heart and Sweetheart stars Marcin Dorociński, Marysia Blandzi, Julia Kijowska, Borys Szyc and Gabriela Muskała.
- When was The Heart and Sweetheart released?
- The Heart and Sweetheart was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.