Cast
Joanna Kulig 
Tomasz Kot 
Agata Kulesza
Credits
Written by: 
Paweł Pawlikowski
Plot
A film that won him best director at Cannes and three Oscar nominations. Known in Polish as Zimna wojna.
Sinekatalog’s take
Paweł Pawlikowski's black-and-white love story spans decades of separation and reunion between Poland and France. Gorgeous, compact and passionate, with Joanna Kulig's remarkable singing and presence.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.5 / 10 (66,217 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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