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Poland, 1962. Anna, an orphan brought up by nuns in the convent, is a novice. She has to seeWanda, the only living relative, before she takes her vows. Wanda tells Anna about her Jewishroots. Both women start a journey not only to find their family's tragic story, but to see who theyreally are and where they belong. They question what they used to believe in. Written by Anonymous 

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis 

Plot Keywords:

 poland | nun |  jew |  jewish | convent | See All (193) »

Genres:

Drama 

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA) 

Rated PG-13 for thematic elements, some sexuality and smoking | See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Official Sites:

Official Facebook  | Official site | See more »

Country:

Poland | Denmark  | France | UK  

Language:

Polish | Latin | French 

Release Date:

25 October 2013 (Poland) See more »

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Also Known As:

Sister of Mercy See more »

Filming Locations:

Lódz, Lódzkie, Poland See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$55.438 (USA) (2 May 2014)

Gross:

$3.826.455 (USA) (1 May 2015)See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Opus Film, Phoenix Film Investments, Canal+ Polska See more »Show detailed company contact information on IMDbPro »

Technical Specs

Runtime:

82 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital 

Color:

Black and White 

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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Did You Know?

Trivia

 Near the end of the film, in the scene where Wanda lays out photos of deceased relatives, the photo third row down, far left, is that of  Irena Sendlerowa, a nurse and social worker who led asecret operation that saved the lives of 2,500 children by smuggling them out of the Warsawghetto during WW2. See more »

Goofs

Flopped image. Near the end, Ida is resting in bed with her head on a pillow, to the left side of

the screen. The close up shot is from above looking down and the image is flipped. A small molethat has been on her right cheek throughout the film is, in this shot, on her left side, and returnsto her right side in the following shots. See more »

Quotes

Wanda: What sort of sacrifice are these vows of yours?See more »

Connections

Featured in The Oscars (2015) See more »

Soundtracks

O Jimmy JoePerformed by Joanna Kulig See more »

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