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Mother of Kings
Mother of Kings
6.8
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12 Ratings

MOTHER OF KINGS

Matka Królów

Directed by Janusz Zaorski
Poland, 1987
Drama, History, War

Synopsis

Lucja Krol’s husband is killed by a tram. She gives birth to her fourth son on the floor of their new apartment. Neighbor Wiktor, a communist intellectual, befriends the poverty-stricken family but is soon arrested and sent to jail.

Synopsis

Lucja Krol’s husband is killed by a tram. She gives birth to her fourth son on the floor of their new apartment. Neighbor Wiktor, a communist intellectual, befriends the poverty-stricken family but is soon arrested and sent to jail.