Enak
Synopsis
A gigantic scandal breaks out in the United States. Charles Enak, sent into space, refuses to return to Earth. He does not give any reasons for his decision. Meanwhile, the world is plunging into a political crisis - the biggest one since the Cold War. Attempts to automatically bring the ship back to Earth failed, as Enak turned off the on-board equipment. Sensationalist reporters begin to check the biography of the scandal's hero. They find his ex-wife, investigate his past in communist Poland. They soon discover that Charles Enak aka Karol Enakowski has an extraordinary property: he can influence the human subconscious.
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Irène Jacob
Lucielle Spaak
Edward Żentara
Charles Enak
Joanna Szczepkowska
Ann Miller
Piotr Machalica
Steve Good
Jerzy Bińczycki
Famous Reporter
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
John Gilett
Artur Żmijewski
Young Reporter
Marek Walczewski
State Department Official
Wojciech Wysocki
Frank Cooper
Katarzyna Kozaczyk
Colonel's Lover
Eugeniusz Priwieziencew
Good's Assistant #1
Mariusz Czajka
Grzegorz Klein
Janusz Leśniewski
Antoni Ostrouch
Assasin
Maciej Orłoś
Doctor
Krzysztof Luft
Reporter
Jan Jurewicz
Colonel
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sławomir Idziak
- Screenplay & Story
- Sławomir Idziak
- Original Title
- Enak
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany, Poland, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych, Telewizja Polska, Gemini Filmproduktion, Aqua Gemini, La Sept Cinéma, Schultze-Rhonhof Film, Agencja Produkcji Filmowej, WDR
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sławomir Idziak
Sławomir Idziak
Ewa Smal
Maciej Skalski
Department Leadership Roster
Sławomir Idziak
Director
Maciej Skalski
Producer
Sławomir Idziak
Writer
Ewa Smal
Editor
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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 Enak
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What is Enak about?
A gigantic scandal breaks out in the United States. Charles Enak, sent into space, refuses to return to Earth. He does not give any reasons for his decision. Meanwhile, the world is plunging into a political crisis - the biggest one since the Cold War. Attempts to automatically bring the ship back to Earth failed, as Enak turned off the on-board equipment. Sensationalist reporters begin to check the biography of the scandal's hero. They find his ex-wife, investigate his past in communist Poland. They soon discover that Charles Enak aka Karol Enakowski has an extraordinary property: he can influence the human subconscious.
Who directed Enak?
Enak was directed by Sławomir Idziak.
Who stars in Enak?
The principal cast of Enak includes Irène Jacob, Edward Żentara, Joanna Szczepkowska, Piotr Machalica, Jerzy Bińczycki.
When was Enak released and how long is it?
Enak was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.