Raisa
Synopsis
The story of a woman from Chechnya, Raisa, who has fled with her children to Poland to escape her difficult past. By taking the decision to leave, she breaks away from the traditional system there. Only in this way can she show her objection to the oppressive rules in her home country and the harm she has suffered. She shares her life story with her Polish language teacher in this film about female strength, determination and the struggle for dignity and independence.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dorota Migas-Mazur
- Original Title
- Raisa
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Release Date
- 18/06/2021
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Studio Munka, Stowarzyszenie Filmowców Polskich, Wajda Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dorota Migas-Mazur
Karolina Mróz, Wojciech Marczewski
Department Leadership Roster
Dorota Migas-Mazur
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Raisa
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Raisa about?
The story of a woman from Chechnya, Raisa, who has fled with her children to Poland to escape her difficult past. By taking the decision to leave, she breaks away from the traditional system there. Only in this way can she show her objection to the oppressive rules in her home country and the harm she has suffered. She shares her life story with her Polish language teacher in this film about female strength, determination and the struggle for dignity and independence.
Who directed Raisa?
Raisa was directed by Dorota Migas-Mazur.
Who stars in Raisa?
The principal cast of Raisa includes Not specified.
When was Raisa released and how long is it?
Raisa was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 20m.