Chance Meeting on the Atlantic

Chance Meeting on the Atlantic

106 mins | Sept. 11, 1980

Takes place on an ocean liner from Canada to Poland. It is a story of several people with pasts and problems stemming from uncomfortable confrontations. The main confrontation is between a Polish doctor with a heart condition meeting a man he knew before. Neither of them was willing to admit their differences from the college days. The meeting torments the doctor enough to start him drinking and dying of a heart attack.

Chance Meeting on the Atlantic

106 mins | Sept. 11, 1980

Chance Meeting on the Atlantic
Takes place on an ocean liner from Canada to Poland. It is a story of several people with pasts and problems stemming from uncomfortable confrontations. The main confrontation is between a Polish doctor with a heart condition meeting a man he knew before. Neither of them was willing to admit their differences from the college days. The meeting torments the doctor enough to start him drinking and dying of a heart attack.
Producers
Original title Spotkanie na Atlantyku
Directors Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Writers Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Bolesław Michałek

Cast

Marek Walczewski

as Walter

Wacław Ulewicz

as Priest

Marek Lewandowski

as Zbyszek

Jerzy Braszka

as Steward

Andrzej Popiel

as Passenger