State of Fear

State of Fear

121 mins | Drama | Aug. 25, 1989

Realistic depiction of the Polish martial law in 1981. John Malecki is a young actor with good career prospects in a Warsaw theater, preparing to play Hamlet, his dream role. John plans to go to Sweden. Any involvement with the new Solidarnośc movement might put his visa to Sweden at risk. But staying neutral in these times is not an easy task.

State of Fear

121 mins | Drama | Aug. 25, 1989

State of Fear
Realistic depiction of the Polish martial law in 1981. John Malecki is a young actor with good career prospects in a Warsaw theater, preparing to play Hamlet, his dream role. John plans to go to Sweden. Any involvement with the new Solidarnośc movement might put his visa to Sweden at risk. But staying neutral in these times is not an easy task.
Producers Zespól Filmowy "Oko"
Original title Stan strachu
Directors Janusz Kijowski
Writers Janusz Kijowski, Cezary Harasimowicz

Cast

Wojciech Malajkat

as Aktor Jan Małecki

Anna Majcher

as Ewa

Henryk Talar

as Henryk Małecki, brat Jana, major SB

Monika Niemczyk

as Aktorka Wanda

Joanna Trzepiecińska

as Aktorka Iwona

Jan Machulski

as Józef Małecki, ojciec Jana

Piotr Machalica

as Byś

Mieczysław Voit

as Kostyń, dyrektor teatru