The Taming of the Shrewd

In this charming 2022 Polish film, a heartbroken scientist relocates to her hometown in Podhale, Poland, only to find herself entangled in a complex web of financial woes and sibling rivalry. When her scheming brother recruits a handsome stranger to convince her to sell their land, she finds herself torn between gratitude for his help and irritation at his persistent pursuit. As the scientist navigates her tumultuous relationship with this newcomer, she must confront her own spirited nature and learn to value the beauty of unbridled independence. Will she find love or lose herself in the process?