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The Cruise (1970) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1970 · 65 mins · Polish
- Directed by
- Marek Piwowski
- Starring
- Zofia Czerwińska, Tomasz Lengren, Janusz Kłosiński, Stanisław Tym, Wojciech Pokora, Zdzisław Maklakiewicz
A stowaway slips onto a vessel sailing down the Vistula River. Mistaken by the captain for a Communist Party cultural coordinator, he—Tym—embraces the role, quickly turning the cruise into a series of absurd, mildly humiliating games that manipulate both passengers and crew. Soon he dominates everyone, establishing a humorous, self‑styled dictatorship.
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