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State of Fear

19892h 1mJanusz Kijowski

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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.

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What is State of Fear (1989) about?

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.

Who stars in State of Fear?

State of Fear stars Wojciech Malajkat (Aktor Jan Małecki), Anna Majcher (Ewa), Henryk Talar (Henryk Małecki, brat Jana, major SB), Monika Niemczyk (Aktorka Wanda), Joanna Trzepiecińska (Aktorka Iwona). The film was directed by Janusz Kijowski.

How long is State of Fear?

State of Fear has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1989.

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