Two decades after divorcing and taking separate paths in life, a former couple is working to obtain an official declaration of invalidity of their brief marriage.
Acting
Popławska and Mecwaldowski weaponize decades of resentment.
Writing
Dialogue that stings then unexpectedly breaks your heart.
Director
Michał Chaciński
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Poland's church annulment system creates genuine bureaucratic nightmares; the film satirizes a real post-communist institution where religious and state paperwork collide.
Directors Chaciński and Drabik are real-life couple who divorced before making this; the screenplay gestated through their actual separation. Art imitates life imitates art.