State of Fear (1989)

7.7/10 121 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Wojciech Malajkat

Aktor Jan Małecki

Anna Majcher

Ewa

Henryk Talar

Henryk Małecki, brat Jana, major SB

Monika Niemczyk

Aktorka Wanda

Joanna Trzepiecińska

Aktorka Iwona

Jan Machulski

Józef Małecki, ojciec Jana

Piotr Machalica

Byś

Mieczysław Voit

Kostyń, dyrektor teatru

Joanna Sobieska

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