The War of The Worlds: Next Century

Name: The War of The Worlds: Next Century
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Released: 1983-02-01
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Rating: 7.10
Cast: Roman Wilhelmi, Jerzy Stuhr, Mariusz Dmochowski, Krystyna Janda

– Film opens on December 18, 1999, just a few days before the dawn of the new century. A local reporte..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.10 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 36 Minutes

Release Year:

1981

Original Name:

Wojna swiatów - nastepne stulecie

The War of The Worlds: Next Century — The War of the Worlds: Next Century (1981) - Also known as Wojna swiatów - nastepne stulecie

Film opens on December 18, 1999, just a few days before the dawn of the new century. A local reporter, Iron Idem, announces that the Martians have landed. Shortly after that his program loses its independence: he is given the script telling the crowds how to welcome the invaders.

Story Timeline:

Future, 1990s

Producing Country:

Poland

Genre:

Sci-Fi, Thriller

Release Date:

01 Feb 1983

Language:

Polish

Directed by:

Piotr Szulkin

Story Written By:

Piotr Szulkin

Main Actors:

Roman Wilhelmi, Jerzy Stuhr, Mariusz Dmochowski, Krystyna Janda

Plot:

Film opens on December 28, 1999, three days before the dawn of the new century. A local reporter, Iron Idem, announces that the Martians have landed. Shortly after that his program loses its independence: he is given the script telling the crowds how to welcome the invaders. Then the chaos breaks out: the Martians and police mistreat the populace; things become violent. Idem's own wife is kidnapped and it seems somebody is trying to reduce his effectiveness as a reporter. Idem decides to fight back: he illegally broadcasts a message during the rock concert, but nobody believes him anymore.

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.0/10