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Blindness

Blindness is a 2016 Polish drama film directed by Ryszard Bugajski. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.

Plot

The action of the film takes place in the second half of the 1950s in Warsaw and the Institute for the Blind in Laski. Julia Brystiger is no longer an officer of the security apparatus of the People's Republic of Poland, she works as an editor in a publishing house and is now investigated by the Security Services herself. Looking for spiritual advice, she tries to meet with Primate Stefan Wyszyński. Before she confronts the Primate of the Millennium, Julia will have to convince a nun who is experiencing a crisis of faith and a priest who was blinded by the security service during the interrogation.

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    author
    director Ryszard Bugajski
    genre drama
    keywords crisis of faith publishing house