Interrogation

1h 58min

Drama

Thriller

In Stalinist Poland, cabaret singer Tonia decides to spend the evening drinking with a group of friends. The next morning, she awakes to find that, for reasons unknown to her, she has been jailed as a political prisoner. As prison officials interrogate, torture and humiliate her, she fights for survival and to maintain her innocence by refusing to sign a false confession. As her years of imprisonment pass, her relationship with her captors grows more complicated.

Cast

Krystyna Janda

Krystyna Janda

Antonina Dziwisz
Adam Ferency

Adam Ferency

Lieutenant Morawski
Janusz Gajos

Janusz Gajos

Major Zawada "Kąpielowy"
Agnieszka Holland

Agnieszka Holland

Communist Witkowska
Olgierd Łukaszewicz

Olgierd Łukaszewicz

Konstanty Dziwisz
Anna Romantowska

Anna Romantowska

Mira Szajnert
Tomasz Dedek

Tomasz Dedek

UB Officer
Zofia Balucka

Zofia Balucka

Cell-mate
Arkadiusz Bazak

Arkadiusz Bazak

Officer at Name-Day Party
Antonina Girycz

Antonina Girycz

Cell Top Dog
Tomasz Lengren

Tomasz Lengren

Major Olcha
Katarzyna Łaniewska

Katarzyna Łaniewska

Orphanage Manageress
Kazimierz Meres

Kazimierz Meres

Officer at Name-Day Party
Wiesława Mazurkiewicz

Wiesława Mazurkiewicz

Female Prison Officer
Jerzy Zass

Jerzy Zass

Officer on Duty
Jacek Borkowski

Jacek Borkowski

Executioner
Jacek Kałucki

Jacek Kałucki

Friend at a Party
Danuta Kowalska

Danuta Kowalska

Prison Nurse
Daria Trafankowska

Daria Trafankowska

Prison Nurse
Hanna Mikuć

Hanna Mikuć

Woman in Hospital (uncredited)
Krzysztof Gosztyła

Krzysztof Gosztyła

Alleged Victim
Wojciech Zagórski

Wojciech Zagórski

Man at the Place of Antonina's Arrest (uncredited)
Jerzy Kozłowski

Jerzy Kozłowski

Major UB (uncredited)

Release date

13th Dec 1989

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Polski