A story about the key events of the Wielkopolska Uprising - a dramatic arrival of Ignacy Jan Paderewski in Poznań, and the people who prepared the uprising, fought in it and won.
Acting
Crispin Glover doing unhinged German doctor cosplay
Direction
Barczyk's aggressively wrongheaded genre mashup
Production
Period drama sets invaded by sci-fi nonsense
Director
Łukasz Barczyk
Crispin Glover
Dr Manfred Abuse
Jakub Gierszał
Krystian Ceglarski
Sandra Korzeniak
Ms. Mailcka
Jan Peszek
Tytus Ceglarski
Karl Markovics
Inspector Schreck
Bruce Glover
Stanisław I. Kubryk
Artur Krajewski
Rudolf Funk
Florence Thomassin
Anne Besaint
Jan Frycz
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Hans-Joachim Recknitz
Heinrich Tiedemann
Piotr Głowacki
Mieczysław Paluch / Pulkowski
Agnieszka Podsiadlik
Helena Paderewska
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 4.1 TMDB score makes this one of the lowest-rated Polish historical films ever, yet it played at Gdynia Film Festival.
Paderewski's actual 1918 arrival in Poznań sparked real unrest; here he's barely present while fictional occultists steal the narrative.
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