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O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization 1985

“The Ark Does Not Exist.”

Status
Released
Runtime
89 minutes
Director
Piotr Szulkin
Network
Zespół Filmowy "Perspektywa"
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What is O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization?

O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization is a 1985 Polish post-apocalyptic drama film written and directed by Piotr Szulkin, starring Jerzy Stuhr and Krystyna Janda. The world has been ravaged by nuclear war, leaving the planet frozen and deadly radiation kills anyone or anything that ventures outside of a dome.

Type
Film
Year
1985
Status
Released
Runtime
89 minutes
Release date
Jan 28, 1985
Original language
PL
Origin
Poland
Studios
Zespół Filmowy "Perspektywa"
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction
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★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 97 votes
Episode runtime
~89 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Zespół Filmowy "Perspektywa"
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O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization is a 1985 Polish post-apocalyptic drama film written and directed by Piotr Szulkin, starring Jerzy Stuhr and Krystyna Janda. The world has been ravaged by nuclear war, leaving the planet frozen and deadly radiation kills anyone or anything that ventures outside of a dome. The last remnants of humanity have gathered together inside this isolated vault as their refuge decays around them, awaiting rescue from a mysterious craft known only as The Ark. A man named Soft acts as a shepherd for the survivors, wandering among the masses to perform his regular daily tasks. These duties include keeping morale from plummeting, wooing prostitutes, squashing rebellions, and sometimes feeding the hungry. However, as the true and sinister nature of the dome comes to light, Soft must ask himself if humanity is worth saving. Additional cast members include Kalina Jędrusik and Mariusz Dmochowski.

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O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization is currently available to watch or stream on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Eternal Family. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

Is O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization worth watching?

O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization holds a community rating of 6.9/10 based on 97 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Science Fiction for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization and when was it released?

O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization is a feature film with a runtime of 89 minutes. It was released in 1985. Release status: Released.

Who directed O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization?

O-Bi, O-Ba: The End of Civilization was directed by Piotr Szulkin.

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