These Damn Peonies

These Damn Peonies

2023 · 14 min · Drama

Rita is twenty-four years old and has never had an orgasm. All she remembers from her first sexual experience is disappointment and a kitschy painting of peonies hanging on the wall before an old sofa creaking beneath her.

Directed by Polina Biliaieva · Written by Polina Biliaieva

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Adrianna Malecka Rita
Kamil Szeptycki flower shop employee
Kaja Drzewiecka Masza
Rafał Rosiak Andrij
Grzegorz Feluś Mr. Kowalski
Paulina Krupa porn star
Michał Krzywicki boy on the party
Dagmara Brodziak girl on the party
Artur Zudzin-Wiśniewski first boy
Barbara Markowska grandmother

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