Release Date
May 2, 2014 (LA)
DVD Release Date
September 23, 2014 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
80 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for thematic elements, some sexuality and smoking
Poland 1962. Anna (newcomer Agata Trzebuchowska) is a beautiful eighteen-year-old woman, preparing to become a nun at the convent where she has lived since orphaned as a child. She learns she has a living relative she must visit before taking her vows, her mother’s sister Wanda. Her aunt, she learns, is not only a former hard-line Communist state prosecutor notorious for sentencing priests and others to death, but also a Jew. Anna learns from her... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Ida has a 94% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is summarized as "Empathetically written, splendidly acted, and beautifully photographed... to powerful effect." The movie's also sort of boring. Full movie review »
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