1970
Synopsis
Poland, 1970. When popular protests erupt in the streets due to rising prices, the communist government organizes a crisis team. Soon after, the police use their truncheons and then their firearms. The story of a rebellion from the point of view of the oppressors.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Teaser
Type: Teaser • Published 2021-03-25
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Kazimierz Świtała
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Tadeusz Pietrzak
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Ryszard Matejewski
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Czesław Kiszczak
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Zdzisław Żandarowski
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Stanisław Kończewicz
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Józef Cyrankiewicz
Self (archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Visions du Réel
Festival / Special Debut
October 25, 2022
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tomasz Wolski
- Screenplay & Story
- Tomasz Wolski
- Original Score
- Bartłomiej Tyciński, Marcin Lenarczyk
- Original Title
- 1970
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Kijora Film, Telewizja Polska, Instytut Pamięci Narodowej
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tomasz Wolski
Tomasz Wolski
Bartłomiej Tyciński, Marcin Lenarczyk
Tomasz Wolski
Tomasz Wolski
Anna Gawlita
Department Leadership Roster
Tomasz Wolski
Director
Anna Gawlita
Producer
Tomasz Wolski
Director of Photography
Tomasz Wolski
Editor
Bartłomiej Tyciński
Original Music Composer
Marcin Lenarczyk
Original Music Composer
Tomasz Wolski
Screenplay
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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 1970
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What is 1970 about?
Poland, 1970. When popular protests erupt in the streets due to rising prices, the communist government organizes a crisis team. Soon after, the police use their truncheons and then their firearms. The story of a rebellion from the point of view of the oppressors.
Who directed 1970?
1970 was directed by Tomasz Wolski.
Who stars in 1970?
The principal cast of 1970 includes Kazimierz Świtała, Tadeusz Pietrzak, Ryszard Matejewski, Czesław Kiszczak, Zdzisław Żandarowski.
When was 1970 released and how long is it?
1970 was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for 1970?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 1970 was composed by Bartłomiej Tyciński, Marcin Lenarczyk.