Normal People

Normal People

Normal People

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Normal People

2011

0h 25m

6.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Daniel has just been released from prison and is trying to make a new life for himself. Between taking care of his alcoholic mother and finding a job, he might be able to find some happiness and normalcy in a new relationship.

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Production Companies

Lodz Film School

The people behind it

Cast & crew

6 featured cast members

Starring

Piotr Głowacki

Piotr Głowacki

Son

Maria Gładkowska

Maria Gładkowska

Mother

Ewa Szykulska

Ewa Szykulska

Paramedic

Mariusz Jakus

Mariusz Jakus

Piotr Bułka

Bartłomiej Nowosielski

Bartłomiej Nowosielski

Creative team

Directed by: Piotr Złotorowicz
Written by: Piotr Złotorowicz

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