Below the Surface. ORP Orzeł

Below The Surface. ORP Orzeł
Orzeł. Ostatni patrol
Directed byJacek Bławut
Screenplay byJacek Bławut
Produced byAnna Bławut-Mazurkiewicz
Bartłomiej Gliński
StarringTomasz Ziętek,
Mateusz Kościukiewicz,
Antoni Pawlicki,
Filip Pławiak,
Tomasz Schuchardt,
Adam Woronowicz,
Rafał Zawierucha
CinematographyJolanta Dylewska
Edited byPiasek & Wójcik
Music byTumult
Release date
  • 2022 (2022)

Below The Surface. ORP Orzeł is a 2022 war film written and directed by Jacek Bławut that tells the fictionalized story of ORP Orzeł last mission.[1]

Cast

  • Tomasz Ziętek as captain Jan Grudziński
  • Mateusz Kościukiewicz as lieutenant Andrzej Piasecki “Pablo”
  • Antoni Pawlicki as second lieutenant Marian Mokrski
  • Filip Pławiak as second lieutenant Jerzy Sosnowski
  • Tomasz Schuchardt as lieutenant Florian Roszak “Trzonek”
  • Adam Woronowicz as bosun Henryk Kotecki
  • Rafał Zawierucha as cadet Klops
  • Jan Butruk as second lieutenant Henryk Kamiński
  • Michał Czorny as sailor Alojzy Engelbert Gettka “Stołowy Lolek”
  • Michał Darewski as able seaman
  • Sebastian Dela as sailor
  • Kamil Dobrowolski as sailor Stanisław Uliczny
  • Jakub Gąsowski as sailor Zbigniew Kawa
  • Ryan Ralph Gerrard as signaller William Fordyce Green
  • Filip Gurłacz as mast Jan Torbus
  • Hubert Hanowicz as head of drainage boatswain's mast Stanisław Samotus
  • Jakub Jakubiec as sailor Emil Krystek
  • Edmund C. Short as radio operator Leslie William Jones

Accolades

At the 47th Polish Feature Film Festival in Gdynia, the film received awards for directing (Bławut), sound (Radosław Ochnio, Michał Fojcik), editing (Piasek & Wójcik), and make-up (Dariusz Krysiak).[1] The film received the Polish Film Award Eagle for best production design (Marcelina Początek-Kunikowska) and best sound, and was nominated for Eagle awards for best editing, make-up, costume design, and cinematography.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Orzeł. Ostatni patrol". filmpolski.pl. Retrieved 23 December 2025.