Ricochets
Rykoszety
Synopsis
Poland, 1982, the politically heated days of communist martial law. Two coal miner brothers react differently to the oppressive police state. While Tadek prefers to retreat into neutrality, Janek chooses active engagement in the democratic underground. When Janek asks Tadek to store some anti-government leaflets on the second anniversary of Solidarity's 1980 strikes, he triggers a spiral of events that will have everyone's allegiances and characters severely tested.
Top Cast
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Stanisław Linowski
Jańcio
Zuzanna Zielińska
Magda
Tomasz Schuchardt
Tadek, brat Jańcia
Marta Ścisłowicz
Marzena, żona Tadka
Ignacy Klim
Przemek, syn Marzeny i Tadka
Sławomir Grzymkowski
milicjant Wiesiek, ojciec Magdy
Magdalena Celówna-Janikowska
pani Irenka
Andrzej Chyra
prokurator
Dariusz Skowroński
ksiądz
Karol Biskup
rudy Kuba
Jolanta Niestrój-Malisz
koleżanka Marzeny
Adam Bobik
milicjant
Krzysztof Polkowski
lekarz
Leszek Wiśniewski
ordynator
Sandra Drzymalska
kobieta za ścianą
Arkadiusz Janiczek
kat zza ściany
Jarosław Golec
militiaman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jakub Radej
- Screenplay & Story
- Jakub Radej, Michał Wawrzecki
- Original Score
- Adam Domurat
- Original Title
- Rykoszety
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Stowarzyszenie Lubińska Grupa Filmowa Uisel Studio, Filmoteka Narodowa – Instytut Audiowizualny, Aeroplan, Kijora Film, Coloroffon, Centrum Technologii Audiowizualnych
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jakub Radej
Jakub Radej, Michał Wawrzecki
Adam Domurat
Tomasz Mączka
Katarzyna Kostecka, Marcin Lesisz
Department Leadership Roster
Tomasz Mączka
Editor
Małgorzata Fudala
Costume Design
Marcin Lesisz
Producer
Ewa Mroczkowska
Production Design
Jakub Radej
Writer
Michał Wawrzecki
Writer
Jakub Radej
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ricochets
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ricochets about?
Poland, 1982, the politically heated days of communist martial law. Two coal miner brothers react differently to the oppressive police state. While Tadek prefers to retreat into neutrality, Janek chooses active engagement in the democratic underground. When Janek asks Tadek to store some anti-government leaflets on the second anniversary of Solidarity's 1980 strikes, he triggers a spiral of events that will have everyone's allegiances and characters severely tested.
Who directed Ricochets?
Ricochets was directed by Jakub Radej.
Who stars in Ricochets?
The principal cast of Ricochets includes Stanisław Linowski, Zuzanna Zielińska, Tomasz Schuchardt, Marta Ścisłowicz, Ignacy Klim.
When was Ricochets released and how long is it?
Ricochets was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Ricochets?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ricochets was composed by Adam Domurat.