Die gute Frau
Synopsis
Poland 2023: Ewa is determined to pursue a career as an artist now that her son Jakub is about to start school. She is invited to an interview at the prestigious art academy in Szczecin when she finds out that she is pregnant again. Although it is clear to Ewa that she does not want this pregnancy, there is no way for her to have a legal abortion in Poland. In order to meet her family's expectations and social pressure, she keeps her condition a secret for the time being. She secretly travels to Germany, but even here she cannot be helped immediately for legal reasons. The conflict with her husband Tomasz escalates when he finally finds out about her plans. In her final desperation, Ewa has to make a momentous decision.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masha Mollenhauer
- Screenplay & Story
- Larissa Jacobsen
- Original Title
- Die gute Frau
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German, Polish
- Runtime
- 23m
- Production Studios
- Hamburg Media School
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masha Mollenhauer
Larissa Jacobsen
Marcel Thomaschowski
Department Leadership Roster
Larissa Jacobsen
Writer
Masha Mollenhauer
Director
Marcel Thomaschowski
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Die gute Frau
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What is Die gute Frau about?
Poland 2023: Ewa is determined to pursue a career as an artist now that her son Jakub is about to start school. She is invited to an interview at the prestigious art academy in Szczecin when she finds out that she is pregnant again. Although it is clear to Ewa that she does not want this pregnancy, there is no way for her to have a legal abortion in Poland. In order to meet her family's expectations and social pressure, she keeps her condition a secret for the time being. She secretly travels to Germany, but even here she cannot be helped immediately for legal reasons. The conflict with her husband Tomasz escalates when he finally finds out about her plans. In her final desperation, Ewa has to make a momentous decision.
Who directed Die gute Frau?
Die gute Frau was directed by Masha Mollenhauer.
Who stars in Die gute Frau?
The principal cast of Die gute Frau includes Wioletta Kopańska, Dawid Ptak, Lennox Miron Feldmann.
When was Die gute Frau released and how long is it?
Die gute Frau was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 23m.