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Nina
When a couple experiencing conception problems find a potential surrogate mother they're overjoyed, until Nina falls in love with her...
Romance 2018 124 mins
Director: Olga Chajdas
Overview
Nina and Wojtek are a married (but mismatched) couple; they’re eager to have a child, but Nina can’t conceive. When a chance encounter introduces them to Magda, Wojtek believes they may have found a suitable surrogate. But meeting the fiercely independent, single-minded Magda awakens a repressed desire in Nina, causing events to spiral out of everyone’s control.
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