Obywatel_
An attempt at depicting the life of a generation born and raised in communist Poland; a generation that lived through all the stages of that system and made it to democracy. Throughout his life, the film's protagonist has always tried to be active, but something always got in his way, either through an absurd coincidence, as a result of his own lack of ability, or due to the unpredictable nature of certain events in our recent history.
Starring
Jerzy Stuhr, Maciej Stuhr, Janusz Gajos
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Obywatel was released 12 years ago in 2014.
Overview
An attempt at depicting the life of a generation born and raised in communist Poland; a generation that lived through all the stages of that system and made ...
Obywatel is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 44m.
CAST (20)
Jerzy Stuhr
Jan Bratek
Maciej Stuhr
Jan Bratek (young)
Janusz Gajos
Janusz Gajos
Dorota Stalińska
pani poseł
Jerzy Fedorowicz
pan poseł
Barbara Horawianka
matka Jana
Magdalena Boczarska
matka Jana w młodości
Sonia Bohosiewicz
Renata Zgółka-Bratek
Violetta Arlak
Kazia
Jaśmina Polak
Anna Złotowska
Cezary Kosiński
ojciec Jana
Grzegorz Warchoł
Mietek Dubel
Wojciech Malajkat
Lipski
Ireneusz Czop
dyrektor "Kuszy"
Jan Prochyra
kierownik Towarzystwa Krzewienia Kultury Żydowskiej
Andrzej Deskur
priest Stanisław
Krzysztof Dracz
school principal
Leszek Zduń
kolega z zakładów mleczarskich
Anna Gornostaj
kobieta z Komitetu Tożsamości
Magdalena Kuta
pani z komisji dyscyplinarnej ds. nauczycieli
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What is Obywatel about?
An attempt at depicting the life of a generation born and raised in communist Poland; a generation that lived through all the stages of that system and made it to democracy. Throughout his life, the film's protagonist has always tried to be active, but something always got in his way, either through an absurd coincidence, as a result of his own lack of ability, or due to the unpredictable nature of certain events in our recent history.
How long is Obywatel?
Obywatel has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Who stars in Obywatel?
The cast of Obywatel includes Jerzy Stuhr, Maciej Stuhr, Janusz Gajos, Dorota Stalińska, Jerzy Fedorowicz.
What is the rating of Obywatel?
Obywatel has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 22 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama