New World

New World

New World

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New World

2015

1h 30m

6.9(4 votes)

Drama

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.

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Production Companies

Telewizja Polska

Akson Studio

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Лёля Кавалай-Аксёнова

Żanna Łuckiewicz

Лёля Кавалай-Аксёнова

Acting

Julian Świeżewski

Jan

Julian Świeżewski

Acting

Dominika Maiseyenka

Sonia

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Svetlana Anikej

Irina

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Hassan Akkouch

Azzam

Hassan Akkouch

Acting

Dariusz Chojnacki

Łukasz

Dariusz Chojnacki

Acting

Irena Melcer

Ewa

Irena Melcer

Acting

Sebastian Fabijański

Żołnierz Artur

Sebastian Fabijański

Acting

Alicja Juszkiewicz

The Bride

Alicja Juszkiewicz

Acting

Elżbieta Czerwińska

The professor

Elżbieta Czerwińska

Acting

Barbara Wypych

Unknown Role

Barbara Wypych

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