Raisa

Director: Dorota Migas-Mazur

Cinematography: Magdalena Seweryn

Production: Polsat

THE STORY OF RAISA, A CHECHEN WOMEN, WHO FLEETS FROM HER HOME COUNTRY IN ORDER TO FIGHT FOR HERSELF AND HER CHILDREN. DECIDING TO MIGRATE, SHE BREAKS OUT OF THE TRADITIONAL SYSTEM. IT’S THE ONLY WAY SHE CAN STAND UP AGAINST THE RULES OF HER COUNTRY AND THE PAIN THAT WAS CAUSED HER. SHE SHARES HER DIFFICULT EXPERIENCES WITH A POLISH TEACHER. IT’S A FILM ABOUT WOMEN’S STRENGTH, DETERMINATION, FIGHT FOR DIGNITY AND INDEPENDENCE.

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