Cold War

Cold War(2018)

7.4/10
1,536 votes
88 minJune 8, 2018

Overview

A man and a woman meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temperaments, they are fatally mismatched and yet drawn to each other.

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