United States / Nov 09, 2014 / Three Rivers Film Festival
The spy who challenged an empire.
2h 3min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Poland, 1970. Firmly determined to fight against Soviet tyranny and prevent the destruction of the world, the high-ranking officer of the Polish army Ryszard Kukliński makes a serious decision that will put his life, his family and the fate of an entire nation at risk.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mirosław Baka | Putek |
| Zbigniew Zamachowski | Gendera |
| Krzysztof Pieczyński | Brzeziński |
| Zbigniew Stryj | Skalski |
| Paweł Małaszyński | Ostaszewski |
| Krzysztof Globisz | Siwicki |
| Krzysztof Dracz | Jaruzelski |
| Józef Pawłowski | Waldek |
| Piotr Nerlewski | Bogdan |
| Paweł Iwanicki | Walczak |
| David Wurawa | Williams |
| Jeff Burrell | Jones |
| Matthew Burton | Director X |
| Peter Gilbert Cotton | Director Y |
| Eduard Bezrodnyi | Penkovsky |
| Mariusz Bonaszewski | Prosecutor |
| Ksawery Szlenkier | Assistant Prosecutor |
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| Sergiej Kriuczkow | Brézhnev |
| Ilja Zmiejew | Chernenko |
| Mike Davies | Smith |
| Michalina Olszańska | Iza |
| Rafał Zawierucha | Tank Driver |
| Sebastian Stegmann | Border Guard Klaus |
| Jakub Pasikowski | Border Guard |
| Jacek Król | Agent #1 |
| Piotr Grabowski | Agent #2 |
| Antoni Barłowski | Kowalik |
| Igor Lesov | KGB Officer |
| Andrzej Musiał | Duty Officer |
| Adam Kupaj | Police Officer #1 |
| Radosław Popłonikowski | Police Officer #2 |
| Iwona Katarzyna Pawlak | Nurse |
| Adrian Zaremba | Jeep Driver |
| Vladimir Nechiporenko | Леонид Брежнев |
| S.V. Henson, Jr. | Chauffeur |
Genres
DramaHistoryThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Jack Strong |
| Original language | Polski (PL) |
| Spoken languages | English, Deutsch, Polski, Pусский |
| Production countries | Poland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Scorpio Studio, Vue Movie Distribution, Orange Polska, Narodowe Centrum Kultury |
| Release date | 7 febbraio 2014 |
| Production | Klaudiusz Frydrych, Roman Gutek, Sylwia Wilkos, Dominique Lesage, Paweł Świst, Sebastian Kulczyk, Magdalena Kubicka-Sak, Piotr Zygo |
| Writer | Władysław Pasikowski |
| Casting | Magdalena Szwarcbart |
| Editing | Jarosław Kamiński, Aleksandra Kraus |
| Cinematography | Magdalena Górka, Tomasz Habrewicz, Maciej Lisiecki, Paweł Żelazko, Andrzej Glacel, Marcin Makowski, Monika Woźniak, Zuzanna Sorówka, Mateusz Wichłacz, Paweł Dylik, Marcin Grzegory |
| Assistant directors | Maciej Słowiński, Władysław Pasikowski, Danuta Malipan |
| Lighting | Marek Modzelewski |
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Release dates
Premiere
Italy / Nov 27, 2014 / Torino Film Festival
Theatrical release
Poland / Feb 07, 2014 / 16
United Kingdom / Feb 14, 2014 / 15
United States / Jul 24, 2015
Digital
Ireland / Feb 14, 2014 / 15
France / Nov 30, 2017
Poland / Aug 22, 2025 / 16 / Disney+
Physical media
Netherlands / Oct 06, 2015 / 16 / DVD
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