Poland / Sep 01, 1999 / Gdynia Polish Film Festival
Like a Drug (1999)
Directed by Barbara Sass
2h 15minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
18-year-old Anna finds out she's terminally ill and has only a few years left. Fragile girl changes her mindset, starts living out the remaining time as intensively as possible and marries Piotr, a student whom she just met in sanatorium.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mariusz Bonaszewski | Andrzej |
| Cezary Morawski | Docent |
| Andrzej Grabowski | Uncle in London |
| Małgorzata Rożniatowska | Orderly |
| Jarosława Michalewska | Nurse (as Slawa Michalewska) |
| Dorota Kiełkowicz | Piotr's sister |
| Iwona Bielska | Aunt in London |
| Ola Tokarska | White Girl |
| Elżbieta Dębska | |
| Katarzyna Łukaszyńska | |
| Magdalena Kacprzak | Student Agnieszka Wróbel (uncredited) |
| Monika Jarosińska | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Patrycja Szczepanowska | Girl (uncredited) |
| Kacper Kuszewski | Anna's Student (uncredited) |
| Elżbieta Komorowska | Student (uncredited) |
| Agata Piotrowska-Mastalerz | Marta (as Agata Piotrowska-Mastalerz) |
| Marek Richter |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Jak narkotyk |
| Original language | Polski (PL) |
| Spoken languages | Polski |
| Production countries | Poland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Akson Studio, Telewizja Polska |
| Release date | 1 settembre 1999 |
| Executive producer | Michał Kwieciński |
| Production | Teresa Dworzecka |
| Writer | Barbara Sass |
| Editing | Anna Wagner |
| Cinematography | Wiesław Zdort |
| Assistant directors | Barbara Sass |
| Camera operators | Wiesław Zdort |
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| Additional photography | Wiesław Zdort |
| Production design | Jacek Osadowski, Teresa Gruber |
| Art direction | Teresa Gruber, Jacek Osadowski |
| Set decoration | Teresa Gruber, Jacek Osadowski |
| Music | Michał Lorenc, Wojciech Kowalewski |
| Sound | Wojciech Kowalewski, Michał Lorenc |
| Costume design | Maria Kostrzewska-Baron |
| Makeup | Maria Kostrzewska-Baron |
| Hairstyling | Maria Kostrzewska-Baron |
Release dates
Limited release
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