A Birds Tango
Tango Ptaka
Synopsis
Agata, a member of a rowing club, is preparing to compete in its anniversary regatta as part of the club's elite eight. Her life becomes complicated when she falls for Robert, whose infidelity soon leaves her heartbroken. As tensions at the club grow and she is dropped from the team, Agata finds unexpected companionship with Staszek, a cheerful young shipyard worker.
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Alicja Bienicewicz
Agata
Emilian Kamiński
Robert
Marek Probosz
Staszek
Jerzy Łapiński
Club President
Elżbieta Nowacka
Joanna's Trainer
Stanisław Michalski
Boatswain
Bożena Igła
Ewa
Beata Poźniak
Karolina
I. Radź
Max
Z. Peterson
Sick Man
P. Lohman
Bartender
Wiesława Kiełsznia
Maryla
Urszula Niebrzydowska
Hanka
N. Krawczyk
Man at the Swimming Pool
Irena Maślińska
Woman with Flowers
Ludwik Kasendra
Agata's Father
E. Lewandowski
Contestant
J. Kredoszyński
Inspector
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrzej Jurga
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrzej Jurga
- Original Score
- Andrzej Głowiński
- Original Title
- Tango Ptaka
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Zespół Filmowy Kadr, Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych w Łodzi
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrzej Jurga
Andrzej Jurga
Andrzej Głowiński
Teresa Miziolek
Department Leadership Roster
Andrzej Jurga
Director
Andrzej Jurga
Screenplay
Borzysława Chmielewska
Production Design
Monika Pawłowska
Costume Design
Barbara Śródka-Makówka
Costume Design
Teresa Miziolek
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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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What is A Birds Tango about?
Agata, a member of a rowing club, is preparing to compete in its anniversary regatta as part of the club's elite eight. Her life becomes complicated when she falls for Robert, whose infidelity soon leaves her heartbroken. As tensions at the club grow and she is dropped from the team, Agata finds unexpected companionship with Staszek, a cheerful young shipyard worker.
Who directed A Birds Tango?
A Birds Tango was directed by Andrzej Jurga.
Who stars in A Birds Tango?
The principal cast of A Birds Tango includes Alicja Bienicewicz, Emilian Kamiński, Marek Probosz, Jerzy Łapiński, Elżbieta Nowacka.
When was A Birds Tango released and how long is it?
A Birds Tango was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for A Birds Tango?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Birds Tango was composed by Andrzej Głowiński.