Ricochets
Originally released in 2019. Ricochets is a drama film. directed by Jakub Radej. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Stanisław Linowski, Zuzanna Zielińska, and Tomasz Schuchardt
Synopsis
Poland, 1982, the politically heated days of communist martial law. Two coal miner brothers react differently to the oppressive police state. While Tadek prefers to retreat into neutrality, Janek chooses active engagement in the democratic underground. When Janek asks Tadek to store some anti-government leaflets on the second anniversary of Solidarity's 1980 strikes, he triggers a spiral of events that will have everyone's allegiances and characters severely tested.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 12, 2019
6 years ago
Runtime
0h 30m
30 minutes total
User Rating
3.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Stanisław Linowski
as Jańcio
Zuzanna Zielińska
as Magda
Tomasz Schuchardt
as Tadek, brat Jańcia
Marta Ścisłowicz
as Marzena, żona Tadka
Ignacy Klim
as Przemek, syn Marzeny i Tadka
Sławomir Grzymkowski
as milicjant Wiesiek, ojciec Magdy
Magdalena Celówna-Janikowska
as pani Irenka
Andrzej Chyra
as prokurator
Dariusz Skowroński
as ksiądz
Karol Biskup
as rudy Kuba
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Stowarzyszenie Lubińska Grupa Filmowa Uisel Studio
- Filmoteka Narodowa – Instytut Audiowizualny
- Aeroplan
- Kijora Film
- Coloroffon
- Centrum Technologii Audiowizualnych
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ricochets about?
Poland, 1982, the politically heated days of communist martial law. Two coal miner brothers react differently to the oppressive police state. While Tadek prefers to retreat into neutrality, Janek c...
Who directed Ricochets?
Ricochets was directed by Jakub Radej.
How long is Ricochets?
Ricochets has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).
When was Ricochets released?
Ricochets was released on June 12, 2019 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ricochets?
The main cast of Ricochets includes Stanisław Linowski, Zuzanna Zielińska, Tomasz Schuchardt, Marta Ścisłowicz, Ignacy Klim.