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When Angels Fall (1959)

Original title: Gdy spadaja anioly

1959-12-31 · 21m · PL
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The twenty-one-minute-film is set in a men's public rest room and recounts the day to day existence of an elderly woman who serves as an attendant in the lavatory. As an endless procession of men pass before her, relieving themselves in the urinals, the attendant escapes her reality by daydreaming about the past and the soldier she once loved and the child she bore him.

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Roman PolanskiDirector

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Barbara LassBarbara LassRoman PolanskiRoman PolanskiOld womanHenryk KlubaHenryk KlubaAndrzej KondratiukAndrzej KondratiukRyszard FilipskiRyszard FilipskiJakub GoldbergJakub GoldbergMeter ManAndrzej KostenkoAndrzej Kostenko

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Genre affinityFantasyPacingShortDirector preference88790Actor preference451886 · 88790 · 448645Country preferencePlDecade preference1950

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The twenty-one-minute-film is set in a men's public rest room and recounts the day to day existence of an elderly woman who serves as an attendant in the lavatory. As an endless procession of men pass before her, relieving themselves in the urinals, the attendant escapes her reality by daydreaming about the past and the soldier she once loved and the child she bore him.

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When Angels Fall has a runtime of 21 minutes.

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