Barrier
Bariera
Synopsis
A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.
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"Bariera"/"Barrier"
Type: Clip • Published 2017-03-06
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Joanna Szczerbic
Tram Driver
Jan Nowicki
Protagonist
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Doctor
Maria Malicka
Restaurant Janitor
Zdzisław Maklakiewicz
Magazine Salesman
Ryszard Pietruski
Headwaiter
Bogdan Baer
Man at the Bar
Henryk Bąk
Doctor calling for Blood Donors
Marta Dutkiewicz
Stefan Friedmann
Tram Driver asking for Help
Bogdan Gutewicz
Ryszarda Hanin
Tram Depot Boss
Andrzej Herder
Maniuś
Małgorzata Lorentowicz
Housewife
Zygmunt Malanowicz
Eddy
Gabriel Nehrebecki
Elegant
Stanisław Tym
Waiter - Announcer
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Fake Blind Man
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jerzy Skolimowski
- Screenplay & Story
- Jerzy Skolimowski
- Original Score
- Krzysztof Komeda
- Original Title
- Bariera
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Zespół Filmowy "Kamera"
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jerzy Skolimowski
Jerzy Skolimowski, Andrzej Kostenko
Krzysztof Komeda
Jan Laskowski
Halina Prugar-Ketling
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Laskowski
Director of Photography
Roman Wołyniec
Production Design
Stanisław Modrzejewski
Costume Design
Leonard Mokicz
Costume Design
Halina Prugar-Ketling
Editor
Jerzy Skolimowski
Director
Jerzy Skolimowski
Screenplay
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Polish Films
Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Barrier
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What is Barrier about?
A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.
Who directed Barrier?
Barrier was directed by Jerzy Skolimowski.
Who stars in Barrier?
The principal cast of Barrier includes Joanna Szczerbic, Jan Nowicki, Tadeusz Łomnicki, Maria Malicka, Zdzisław Maklakiewicz.
When was Barrier released and how long is it?
Barrier was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Barrier?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Barrier was composed by Krzysztof Komeda.