Woman of...(2024)
Aniela has lived the first half of her life as a man: with an office job, a wife, and two children. But neither her family's opposition nor repression by the government in Poland can stop her from finally becoming the person she's always been.
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Andrzej/Aniela Wesoły
Iza
Andrzej/Aniela Wesoły (young) / Jasiek Wesoły (35 years old)
Iza (young)
Ignacy Wesoły (old)
Elżbieta Wesoły (old)
Marek Wesoły (old)
Sister-in-Law of Andrzej/Aniela Wesoły
Ignacy Wesoły (young)
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