Polish Roulette 2012
"Laugh all the way to the bank."
Set against the tense backdrop of Poland's 1981 martial law, *Polish Roulette* (2012) follows two quick-witted hustlers caught in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse.
Director: Olaf Lubaszenko
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Polish Roulette (2012) about?
Set during Poland's 1981 martial law, *Polish Roulette* follows two con artists scrambling to survive as they get entangled in a dangerous web of secret service plots, criminal syndicates, and anti-government resistance. Their slick schemes quickly unravel, forcing them to improvise—or face the consequences.
Who directed Polish Roulette?
Olaf Lubaszenko, known for his work in Polish comedy and drama, directed *Polish Roulette*. His sharp eye for balancing humor with tension shapes the film's unique tone.
Who stars in Polish Roulette?
The film stars Cezary Pazura and Borys Szyc as the lead con artists, with Bogusław Linda, Jan Nowicki, and Edward Linde-Lubaszenko rounding out the ensemble.
Is Polish Roulette (2012) worth watching?
While it lacks an IMDb rating for context, *Polish Roulette* offers a fresh take on crime-comedy, blending political intrigue with rapid-fire humor. Fans of Lubaszenko's style or Polish cinema's golden era will likely appreciate its chaotic charm.
How long is Polish Roulette?
The runtime for *Polish Roulette* is 101 minutes.
About Polish Roulette (2012) — A Comedy-Crime Thriller Set in Martial Law Poland
Set against the tense backdrop of Poland's 1981 martial law, *Polish Roulette* (2012) follows two quick-witted hustlers caught in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. Directed by Olaf Lubaszenko, this darkly comedic crime thriller blends chaotic schemes with the grit of political unrest, as the protagonists navigate a labyrinth of deceptions orchestrated by secret services, rival criminals, and underground activists. The film thrives on sharp wit and relentless energy, mirroring the era's claustrophobic atmosphere where every decision could spiral into disaster.
With a stellar cast led by Cezary Pazura and Borys Szyc, *Polish Roulette* delivers a mix of slapstick humor and suspense, where trust is a luxury and survival depends on outsmarting forces far bigger than themselves. Lubaszenko's direction ensures the chaos feels both absurd and grounded, making it a standout in the comedy-crime hybrid genre.