An Ordinary Country

53m
DocumentaryHistory
4.5

The story of what daily life was like in Poland under communism: private conversations, cruel interrogations, recruitment attempts, recorded and filmed with hidden devices; of how the secret services spied on every activity of ordinary citizens: nothing escaped the brutal system of control developed by the Soviets in the name of freedom.

Cast

Crew

Tomasz Wolski
Director, Writer, Editor, Color Grading, Additional Photography
Anna Ferens
Commissioning Editor
Marcin Kunicki
Commissioning Editor
Tomasz Piechal
Commissioning Editor
Aleksandra Gruber
Assistant Director
Wojciech Frączek
Producer
Anna Gawlita
Producer, Production Manager
Iwo Kondefer
Production Assistant
Rafał Oryga
Production Design, Property Master
Marcin Lenarczyk
Sound Recordist, Music Editor
Paweł Juzwuk
Music Consultant
Aleksandra Grażyńska
Production Consultant
Janusz Dąbkiewicz
Production Consultant
Grzegorz Falkowski
Additional Photography
Jerzy Książek
Additional Photography
Sebastian Domagała
Additional Photography
Natalia Kalita
Additional Photography
Halina Karlińska
Administration

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