The Last Ferry
One of the passengers on a ship carrying Poles on a cruise in December 1981 is a dissident high school teacher sent abroad by Solidarity. He is under surveillance of the secret police, anxious to get their hands on the info that he is carrying. When the ship is in the middle of the Baltic sea, martial law is declared and the ship is militarized. The captain announces he will turn and return the home port. Many anguished passengers put the life vests on and jump into the sea, where they are picked up by two German ships. The teacher, however, decides to return to Poland and continue the struggle for freedom.
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One of the passengers on a ship carrying Poles on a cruise in December 1981 is a dissident high school teacher sent abroad by Solidarity. He is under surveillance of the secret police, anxious to get their hands on the info that he is carrying. When the ship is in the middle of the Baltic sea, martial law is declared and the ship is militarized. The captain announces he will turn and return the home port. Many anguished passengers put the life vests on and jump into the sea, where they are picked up by two German ships. The teacher, however, decides to return to Poland and continue the struggle for freedom.
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Genre:Drama, Thriller
Written By:Waldemar Krzystek
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Runtime:88 minutes
Studio:Studio Filmowe Zodiak, Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych w Łodzi, Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych we Wrocławiu
Cast
Waldemar Krzystek
Director
Krzysztof Kolberger
Marek Ziarno
Agnieszka Kowalska
Renata
Dorota Segda
Kasia Trelkowska
Ewa Wencel
Ewa
Artur Barciś
Rysiek
Jerzy Zelnik
Andrzej
Aleksander Bednarz
Stefan
Mirosław Konarowski
Michał Walewski
Maciej Robakiewicz
Steward - SB Agent
Feliks Szajnert
SB Agent Staliński "Stalowy"
Anna Ciepielewska
Marecka
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