Woman of...

Set in a small Polish town, this historical drama follows Aniela Wesoły and her lifelong journey to live as a woman. The story spans several decades, beginning with Aniela's childhood and continuing through her adult life as a husband and father. As Poland transitions from communism to capitalism, Aniela seeks personal freedom and authenticity while facing resistance from her family and repression from the state.

The film was co-directed by Michał Englert and Małgorzata Szumowska, who also co-wrote the screenplay and served as producers. For Englert, this was the first of four films directed by 2026. For Szumowska, it follows four previous projects, including Elles and Infinite Storm. The cast is led by Małgorzata Hajewska-Krzysztofik in the title role, with Mateusz Więcławek portraying the character's younger self. Other performers include Joanna Kulig and Bogumiła Bajor. The production involved a credited cast of 82 people and a crew of 126, with backing from companies in Poland, Sweden, and Cyprus.

Released in April 2024, the movie has received generally positive feedback from audiences. It holds a rating of 6.7/10 on IMDb based on 599 votes and a score of 6.2/10 on TMDB from 12 votes.