Afterafive-yearhiatusfromfilmmaking,PiotrSzulkinreturnedin1990with"Femina",basedonanovelbyKrystynaKoftaandinspiredbyLuisBunuel.ThemaincharacterisBogna,athirtyyearoldwomanlostinhersurroundingrealityandunhappyinherprivatelife.Afterherhusbanddepartsforaforeignscholarship,Bognalearnsthathermotherdied.Thetriptoherhometownforthefuneralbecomesavoyageintime,duringwhichsherelivesthememoriesofheridyllicchildhood.AsbeautifullymountedasanyofSzulkin'sfilms,it'sfullofdeliriouswide-angleimagery(attimesrecallingthefilmsofTerryGilliam).UnavailableonDVDeveninPoland,thisisamostunfairlyneglectedworkbySzulkiaaa
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