The War of the Worlds - The Next Century

35 mmORSS15
Director:Piotr Szulkin
Premiere:1. September 1981
Length:93 minutes
Genre:Drama, Scifi

The War of the Worlds - The Next Century

Wojna światów - następne stulecie; Piotr Szulkin, 93´, 1981.; Piotr Szulkin, 1981, versions: OR,SS,

Film uvádzame pri príležitosti 70. narodenín herca Jerzyho Stuhra (*18. 4. 1947), ktorý vo filme stvárnil postavu Advokáta.

Director: Piotr Szulkin • Scenario: Piotr Szulkin • Kameraman: Zygmunt Samosiuk • Actors: Roman Wilhelmi, Krystyna Janda, Mariusz Dmochowski, Jerzy Stuhr, Marek Walczewski, Bozena Dykiel

Film opens on December 18, 1999, just a few days before the dawn of the new century. A local reporter, Iron Idem, announces that the Martians have landed. Shortly after that his program loses its independence: he is given the script telling the crowds how to welcome the invaders. Then the chaos breaks out: the Martians and police mistreat the populace; things become violent. Idem's own wife is kidnapped and it seems somebody is trying to reduce his effectiveness as a reporter. Idem decides to fight back: he illegally broadcasts a message during the rock concert, but nobody believes him anymore.

Length: 93 min

Year: 1981
Local premiere date: 1. September 1981

Country of origin:

  • Poland

Language version:

OR - Original version
SS - Slovak subtitles

Film uvádzame pri príležitosti 70. narodenín herca Jerzyho Stuhra (*18. 4. 1947), ktorý vo filme stvárnil postavu Advokáta.

Director: Piotr Szulkin • Scenario: Piotr Szulkin • Kameraman: Zygmunt Samosiuk • Actors: Roman Wilhelmi, Krystyna Janda, Mariusz Dmochowski, Jerzy Stuhr, Marek Walczewski, Bozena Dykiel

Film opens on December 18, 1999, just a few days before the dawn of the new century. A local reporter, Iron Idem, announces that the Martians have landed. Shortly after that his program loses its independence: he is given the script telling the crowds how to welcome the invaders. Then the chaos breaks out: the Martians and police mistreat the populace; things become violent. Idem's own wife is kidnapped and it seems somebody is trying to reduce his effectiveness as a reporter. Idem decides to fight back: he illegally broadcasts a message during the rock concert, but nobody believes him anymore.

Year: 1981
Local premiere date: 1. September 1981

Country of origin:

  • Poland

Language version:

OR - Original version
SS - Slovak subtitles