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Dads (WPL-ADULT)
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In 1956, toward the end of Rev. John Ames's life, he begins a letter to his young son, an account of himself and his forebears. This is also the tale of wisdom forged during his solitary life and how history lives through generations, pervasively present even when betrayed and forgotten.
2) Gilead
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Polish
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W Gileadzie, małym miasteczku w stanie Iowa, żyją trzy pokolenia Amerykanów. Ich świat definiują duchy wojny secesyjnej, konflikty rodzinne i religia, która stanowi serce tej zamkniętej wspólnoty. Od dekad czuwa nad nią kalwiński pastor, wielebny John Ames, "Gilead" to pożegnalny list kaznodziei do jego siedmioletniego syna z drugiego małżeństwa. Przewidując swój bliski kres, pragnie zostawić mu w spadku choć namiastkę ojcostwa...
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