Story of a tragic love triangle that develops between a mother daugther and a farmhand. A good-looking widow lives alone on a farm with her teenage daughter. Their neighbor occasionally helps them in the farmwork. He would have eventually married the mother, but the daughter tries to seduce him at all costs. He becomes the lover of both women, but eventually runs away leaving the mother shattered and the daughter pregnant.
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Grażyna Szapołowska
Milka's Mother
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Bernadetta Machała-Krzemińska
Milka
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Bronisław Pawlik
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Krzysztof Gosztyła
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Zofia Merle
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Olaf Lubaszenko
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Andrzej Barański Director · Timo K. Mukka Author Zygmunt Konieczny Composer
First release September 5, 1988 · Produced in Poland · Production Zespól Filmowy "Oko"
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Zespół Filmowy "Oko"
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Zespól Filmowy "Oko"
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Poland
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Original title
Tabu
Original language
Polish
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Polish
Release dates
Poland · September 5, 1988
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