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On the Silver Globe

1989-02-10 · 165 min · ★ 7.6

Science Fiction · Drama

A small group of cosmic explorers, including a woman, leaves Earth to start a new civilization. They do not realize that within themselves they carry the end of their own dream. They die one by one, while their children revert to a primitive native culture, creating new myths and a new god.

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Directors
Andrzej Żuławski
Production companies
Zespół Filmowy "Pryzmat", Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Countries
Poland
Status
Released

Top Cast

Andrzej SewerynAndrzej SewerynMarek
Michał BajorMichał BajorMarek (voice)
Jerzy TrelaJerzy TrelaJerzy
Grażyna DylągGrażyna DylągIhezal
Maria PakulnisMaria PakulnisIhezal (voice)
Waldemar KownackiWaldemar KownackiJacek
Iwona BielskaIwona BielskaMarta
Jerzy GrałekJerzy GrałekPiotr
Elżbieta KarkoszkaElżbieta KarkoszkaAda
Krystyna JandaKrystyna JandaAza
Leszek DługoszTomasz
Krzysztof KolbergerKrzysztof KolbergerTomasz (voice)
Jan FryczJan FryczTomasz II
Henryk BistaHenryk BistaMalahuda
Wiesław KomasaWiesław KomasaActor
Jerzy GolińskiJerzy GolińskiScientist #2
Tadeusz Zieba
Erwin NowiaszakActor
Wojciech Tomasz Biernawski
Inez Fichna

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