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Cast
Adam Wróblewski
as Ludwik Taschke
Antoni Królikowski
as Romek Szrama
Marek Kondrat
as Professor Matoń
Wojciech Pszoniak
as Major Trzaska
Wiktor Zborowski
as Professor 'Syfon'
Agnieszka Michalska
as Maria Taschke
Artur Żmijewski
as Tadeusz Taschke
Sonia Bohosiewicz
as Mecenasowa Halberowa
Olgierd Łukaszewicz
as Wiliński
Marian Opania
as Professor Schlapka
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2010
Runtime1h 49m
LanguagePolish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes8
DirectorJanusz Majewski
WritersJanusz Majewski
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Rite of Passage
About The Rite of Passage
Ludwik starts one of the best high schools in Krakow. His life changes with a growing storm of conflicting emotions. First love infatuations, sexual contacts, a rebellion against unjust authorities and the desire to imitate his idol, Marek, an older boy who who fought in the Warsaw Uprising in 1944.
Directed by Janusz Majewski, The Rite of Passage leans on a strong ensemble — Adam Wróblewski, Antoni Królikowski, Marek Kondrat — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2010.
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