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Golem streaming

1980 Movie Poland Sci-Fi, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction 93 min
By: Piotr Szulkin With: Wiesław Drzewicz, Krystyna Janda, Borys Marynowski, Zofia Czerwińska, Bogusław Sobczuk

The film is set in a terrorizing world of the future, where technology commands the movements of individuals, supervised by the doctors, carrying out a program to improve the human race. Thus, instead of doctors creating a monster, the monsters are already there as the species of the future - but one of them is suspected by the doctors of being a human being. That is Golem in reverse.

Filmium rating
65%

Festival Achievements

San Sebastian International Filmfestival 1980
Selections:
New Directors Competition

Mood

Dark
Dystopian
Existential
Nightmarish
Speculative
Thought-Provoking

Cast & Crew

Piotr Szulkin
Gustav Meyrink
Tadeusz Sobolewski
Zbigniew Buczkowski
Marian Opania
Zofia Czerwińska
Anna Jaraczówna
Joanna Zólkowska
Krzysztof Majchrzak
Emil Karewicz
Joanna Żółkowska
Bogusław Sobczuk
Borys Marynowski
Marek Walczewski
Jan Pietrzak
Wiesław Drzewicz
Arkadiusz Bazak
Jan Nowicki
Mariusz Dmochowski
Krystyna Janda
Andrzej Seweryn
Ryszard Pietruski
Henryk Bąk
Ryszard Kotys
Grzegorz Warchoł
Wojciech Pszoniak
Piotr Szulkin (Director)

Adaptation

Folklore Inspired
Literary Adaptation

Cinematic Technique

Experimental
Innovative Effects
Symbolic Imagery

Film Movements

Cyberpunk
Science Fiction

Narrative Structure

Cyberpunk
Dystopian
Flashback
Non-Linear
Philosophical

Pace

Contemplative
Deliberate
Slow

Style

Science Fiction
Surrealism
Visual Storytelling

Time-Period

21St-Century
Dystopian
Futuristic

Central Conflict

Identity Crisis
Moral Ambiguity
Technological Control

Characters

Genetic Clone
Mysterious Protagonist
Police Interrogator

Ending

Ambiguous
Open-Ended
Thought-Provoking

Historical Context

Cold War Era
Post-1970S Science Fiction

Key Plot Points

Memory Loss
Murder Accusation
Technological Manipulation

Plot

Dystopian
Dystopian Society
Existential Conflict
Folklore Reinterpretation
Genetic Cloning
Identity

Setting

21St-Century
Dystopian
Futuristic Dystopia
Oppressive
Totalitarian Regime

Shooting Location

Futuristic Urban Environment
Poland

Theme

Existentialism
Folklore Reinterpretation
Genetic Engineering
Identity
Identity And Consciousness
Technology And Morality

Genre

Dystopian
Fantasy
Horror
Philosophical
Science Fiction

Audiences

Adult
Adults
Cult Classic
Philosophical Viewers
Science Fiction Fans

Titles

Golem

Production Countries

Poland

Release Year

1980
mowizz ID: 977d542c-de2a-4150-9287-662023cd94a1
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