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The War of the Worlds: Next Century is a 1981 Polish dystopian film written and directed by Piotr Szulkin. Although it was inspired by, including the title deriving from, H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds, it is not an adaptation of the novel. The story follows a news presenter called Iron Idem who is forced to assist in the agenda of the newly-invaded Martians. Krystyna Janda, Jerzy Stuhr, Janusz Gajos, Bożena Dykiel, Zbigniew Buczkowski, Witold Pyrkosz, and Stanisław Tym also star.

1981 · 1h 33m
Director Piotr Szulkin

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The War of the Worlds: Next Century

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The War of the Worlds: Next Century is a 1981 Polish dystopian film written and directed by Piotr Szulkin. Although it was inspired by, including the title deriving from, H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds, it is not an adaptation of the novel. The story follows a news presenter called Iron Idem who is forced to assist in the agenda of the newly-invaded Martians. Krystyna Janda, Jerzy Stuhr, Janusz Gajos, Bożena Dykiel, Zbigniew Buczkowski, Witold Pyrkosz, and Stanisław Tym also star.

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Studio
Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych
Released
1981
Run Time
1 hr 33 min
Rated
14A
Content Advisories
Violence, Language, Nudity, Criminal Activity, Graphic Violence, Sexual Content, Smoking or Tobacco Use
Region of Origin
Poland

Languages

Original Audio
Polish, Polish (Poland)
Audio

Polish (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC), Polish , Dutch , French (France) , German , Italian , Portuguese , Spanish , Turkish

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.