π Overview:
A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak has to manage the project and the men as they encounter the tempations of the West and loneliness and separation from their families. Nowak is the only one of the group who speaks English, and he uses this as a tool over his team. When the unrest in Poland leads to a military takeover, Nowak is faced with a much more difficult situation than he expected.
π Languages Available:
English
,
Polish
π Date Released:
1982-09-18
β Running Time:
97 mins
β Vote Average:
6.978
Beloved Cast
Nowak
Jeremy Irons
Banaszak
Eugene Lipinski
Wolski
JiΕΓ Stanislav
Kudaj
Eugeniusz Haczkiewicz
Neighbor
Denis Holmes
Supermarket Manager
David Calder
Hire Shop Man
Trevor Cooper
Aquascutum Assistant
David Gant
Aquascutum Shoplifter
Jenifer Landor
Timber Man
Kenny Ireland
Chinese Man
Fred Lee Own
Builders' Merchant
Michael Sarne
Anna
Jenny Seagrove
Junk Shop Owner
Renu Setna
Supermarket Supervisor
Judy Gridley
Supermarket Cashier
Claire Toeman
Lady Shoplifter
Catherine Harding
Supermarket Assistant
Jill Johnson
Wrangler Shop Assistant
Lucy Hornak
Wrangler Shop Assistant
Robyn Mandell
Lady in Telephone Box
Anne Tirard
Workman
Christopher Logue
Newspaper Boy
Hugh Harper
Chemist's Assistant
Julia Chambers
Hire Shop Man
Iain Ormsby-Knox
His Woman
Laura Frances Hart
Lot Airline Girl
Dorota ZiΔciowska
Boss (uncredited)
Jerzy Skolimowski
