Pawel Pawlikowski
In the 1950s, a music director falls in love with a singer and tries to persuade her to flee communist Poland for France.
A passionate love story between two people of different backgrounds and temperaments, who are fatefully mismatched and yet condemned to each other. Set against the background of the Cold War in the 1950s in Poland, Berlin, Yugoslavia and Paris, the film depicts an impossible love story in impossible times.