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Winter of the Crow

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Inspired by the short story by Booker Prize and Nobel Prize winning author Olga Tokarczuk, the latest film from director Kasia Adamik is a thrilling cat-and-mouse game set at the onset of Poland’sMartial Law era in 1981, starring Academy Award nominee and Tony winner Lesley Manville who plays an ordinary woman caught in an extraordinary situation.

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Kasia Adamik

Director

Lesley Manville

Actor

Zofia Wichlacz

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Andrzej Konopka

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Sascha Ley

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Tom Burke

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Guy Lodge Variety Nov 3
Manville carries the film with an air of increasingly raw determination... It’s bracing to see the star at the centre of a story that would more commonly take the form of a wrong-man noir. Go to Full Review David Ehrlich IndieWire Oct 7
B
At a time when most budget-conscious period pieces are undone by the glossiness of modern digital formats, “Winter of the Crow” feels like nothing less than a small miracle of evocation. Go to Full Review Benjamin Lee Guardian Oct 7
3/5
Adamik, working from a short story by Olga Tokarczuk, isn’t always able to keep us in her grip, but Manville, driven and determined as ever, never lets us go. Go to Full Review Amber Wilkinson Screen International Oct 7
While not breaking new narrative ground, its pace, gritty Bourne Identity-style approach and Manville’s gripping turn give it plenty of mainstream appeal. Go to Full Review Andy Howell Film Threat Oct 2
9/10
The direction of Winter of the Crow is top-notch. Go to Full Review Sara Clements Next Best Picture Sep 15
7/10
Lesley Manville delivers a quietly commanding performance in a film that transforms a bleak winter landscape into a tense, emotionally rich portrait of resistance and survival. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Inspired by the short story by Booker Prize and Nobel Prize winning author Olga Tokarczuk, the latest film from director Kasia Adamik is a thrilling cat-and-mouse game set at the onset of Poland’sMartial Law era in 1981, starring Academy Award nominee and Tony winner Lesley Manville who plays an ordinary woman caught in an extraordinary situation.
Director
Kasia Adamik
Producer
Olga Chajdas, Stanislaw Dziedzic, Katarzyna Ozga, Nicolas Steil, Sam Taylor
Screenwriter
Sandra Buchta, Kasia Adamik, Lucinda Coxon
Distributor
Cohen Media Group
Production Co
Wild Mouse Production, Film Produkcja, Iris Productions, Film and Music Entertainment
Genre
Biography, Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 9, 2026, Limited
Runtime
1h 52m
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