Jack Strong
2014 · Movie · 123 min · ★ 6.5 · 72% critics
In 1970s Poland, a high-ranking army officer decides to take a dangerous stand against Soviet control, hoping to avert a wider catastrophe. His choice puts his own life and family in jeopardy while raising the stakes for an entire nation.
Also known as Jack Strong: Secret Life of Colonel Kukliński
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-02-07
- Language
- PL
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 72/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (135 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a tense, serious story about personal sacrifice under political pressure and the risks of defying powerful forces; Not for you if you prefer lighter thrills or simple action like Ip Man 3.
Pros: high-stakes moral dilemma; tense political atmosphere; strong sense of danger | Cons: heavy political themes; grim, serious tone; limited light moments
Themes
- central intelligence agency (cia)
- husband wife relationship
- spy
- cold war
- 1970s
- soviet union
- kgb
- martial law
- biography
- based on true story
- anti-communism
- 1980s
- +5 more
Cast & crew
Marcin Dorociński
as Jack Strong
Maja Ostaszewska
as Hania
Patrick Wilson
as Daniel
Oleg Maslennikov
as Kulikov
Dimitri Bilov
as Ivanov
Dagmara Dominczyk
as Sue
Ireneusz Czop
as Rakowiecki
Mirosław Baka
as Putek
Zbigniew Zamachowski
as Gendera
Krzysztof Pieczyński
as Brzeziński
Directed by Władysław Pasikowski