Kung-fu (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1980, Kung-fu is a drama film directed by Janusz Kijowski, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. A well-regarded engineer in a big enterprise is hounded by trumped up attacks on his integrity when he delves too deeply into how bonuses are handled by the management. He gets into an argument with the guard, is arrested and subsequently fired. An old friend, a journalist, tries to sort things out but the victim's stubbornness and past problems with his wife lead to lossess by both.
Who’s in it. Kung-fu stars Teresa Sawicka as Irena Markowska, Piotr Fronczewski as Witek Markowski, Andrzej Seweryn as Marek Kamiński and Daniel Olbrychski as Zygmunt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Kung-fu has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kung-fu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kung-fu tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kung-fu (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kung-fu change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kung-fu worth watching?
- Kung-fu holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kung-fu?
- Kung-fu stars Teresa Sawicka, Piotr Fronczewski, Andrzej Seweryn, Daniel Olbrychski and Bożena Baranowska.
- When was Kung-fu released?
- Kung-fu was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.
