The Crossroads

The Crossroads

2025 · 95 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama

Eighty-year-old Tadeusz lives a quiet life as a pensioner with his wife Helena. After years of working in a hospital, he wants to enjoy old age and his charming house with a garden, where they soon plan to hold their beloved granddaughter’s wedding. The idyll is shattered by a tragic car accident that casts a shadow over his marriage and reveals cracks in his relationship with his son.

Directed by Dominika Montean-Pańków · Written by Dominika Montean-Pańków

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