A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak has to manage the project and the men as they encounter the tempations of the West and loneliness and separation from their families. Nowak is the only one of the group who speaks English, and he uses this as a tool over his team. When the unrest in Poland leads to a military takeover, Nowak is faced with a much more difficult situation than he expected.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Jeremy Irons, Eugene Lipinski, Jiří Stanislav, Eugeniusz Haczkiewicz, Denis Holmes, David Calder
Crew: Jerzy Skolimowski (Director), Jerzy Skolimowski (Producer), Tony Pierce-Roberts (Director of Photography), Mark Shivas (Producer), Michael White (Producer), Tony Woollard (Production Design)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Polski
Studio: Michael White Productions, Film4 Productions
Runtime: 97 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 18, 1982
IMDb: 4
