Ultimatum
Synopsis
Based on actual events in 1982, the film recreates a hostage-taking in Switzerland. Four men storm the Polish embassy: a criminal, a crazed killer, a student and an idealist. When the embassy is stormed by the police, the four captors react differently.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Janusz Kidawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Jerzy Janicki
- Original Title
- Ultimatum
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
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Janusz Kidawa
Jerzy Janicki
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Janusz Kidawa
Director
Jerzy Janicki
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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 Ultimatum
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What is Ultimatum about?
Based on actual events in 1982, the film recreates a hostage-taking in Switzerland. Four men storm the Polish embassy: a criminal, a crazed killer, a student and an idealist. When the embassy is stormed by the police, the four captors react differently.
Who directed Ultimatum?
Ultimatum was directed by Janusz Kidawa.
Who stars in Ultimatum?
The principal cast of Ultimatum includes Wieńczysław Gliński, Wirgiliusz Gryń, Jacenty Jędrusik, Jan Jeruzal, Krzysztof Kiersznowski.
When was Ultimatum released and how long is it?
Ultimatum was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.