Wysokie loty(1980)
A socio-political drama depicting the relationship between the individual and society, but also the power of collective action in the fight against selfish, consumerist attitudes, manifestations of falsely understood professional prestige, and a petty bourgeois lifestyle.
Movie: Wysokie loty
Top 4 Billed Cast
Balonowski, dozorca lotniska
Anka, córka Średniawy
Kazimierz Matusiak, dyrektor "Tokaru"
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A socio-political drama depicting the relationship between the individual and society, but also the power of collective action in the fight against selfish, consumerist attitudes, manifestations of falsely understood professional prestige, and a petty bourgeois lifestyle.
Release Date
1980-02-22
Average
7
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Polski
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