The Woman in the Fifth (2011)
Directed by Paweł Pawlikowski
An American writer moves to Paris to be closer to his daughter and finds himself falling immediately on hard times.
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His third movie was 2011?s “The Woman in the Fifth,” with Kristin Scott Thomas and Ethan Hawke.
Pawlikowski's output has been uneven, a recent misfire being "The Woman in the Fifth," though earlier he showcased a youthful Emily Blunt to great effect in "My Summer of Love."
Polish-born, British-based director Pawel Pawlikowski makes a confident return to form with the elegantly sparse and absorbing Ida, a huge change of pace after his ho-hum thriller The Woman in the Fifth .
Born in Poland and educated in England, writer/director Pawel Pawlikowski (“My Summer of Love,” “Last Resort,” “The Woman in the Fifth”) tells a touching, personal story of spiritual identity, set against the Holocaust, the Stalinist period and its continuing after-effects.
Pawlikowski, who has made English-language films such as “My Summer of Love” and “The Woman in the Fifth,” goes very minimalist in his first movie shot in his home country.
“The Woman in the Fifth” (2011), a doomy thriller with Ethan Hawke, took place in Paris.