Afterimage (2016): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2016 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2016, Afterimage is a drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda, running about 98 minutes. “The Artist Who Opposed The Soviet Dictatorship” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Als Stalin 1945 Polen unter seine Kontrolle bringt, weigert sich der berühmte Maler Wladislaw Strzeminski, in seiner Kunst Kompromisse mit den Doktrinen des Sozialistischen Realismus einzugehen. Er wird verfolgt, aus seinem Lehrstuhl an der Universität entlassen und schließlich aus den Ausstellungen der Museen getilgt. Mit Hilfe einiger seiner Studenten beginnt er, gegen die Partei zu kämpfen, und wird zum Symbol des künstlerischen Widerstands gegen die intellektuelle Tyrannei.
Who’s in it. Afterimage stars Bogusław Linda as Władysław Strzemiński, Aleksandra Justa as Katarzyna Kobro, Bronisława Zamachowska as Nika Strzeminski and Zofia Wichłacz as Hania, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Afterimage has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Afterimage page.
If you liked it. Fans of Afterimage tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Afterimage (2016)?
- In USA, Afterimage is available to stream on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Afterimage worth watching?
- Afterimage holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Afterimage?
- Afterimage stars Bogusław Linda, Aleksandra Justa, Bronisława Zamachowska, Zofia Wichłacz and Krzysztof Pieczyński.
- When was Afterimage released?
- Afterimage was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.