---
title: 'Cold War (2018)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Paweł Pawlikowski'
released: '2018-05-10'
runtime_minutes: 84
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'Poland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/cold-war-2018'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6543652/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Cold War (2018)

2018 · R · 84 min · Drama, Romance · United Kingdom, France, Poland

Original title: Zimna wojna

## Synopsis

Cold War is a 2018 historical romantic drama film directed by Paweł Pawlikowski, who co-wrote the screenplay with Janusz Głowacki and Piotr Borkowski. It is an international co-production by producers in Poland, France and the United Kingdom. Set in Poland and France during the Cold War from the late 1940s until the 1960s, the story follows a musical director who discovers a young singer, exploring their subsequent love story over the years. The film, which was loosely inspired by the lives of Pawlikowski's parents, also features Borys Szyc, Agata Kulesza, Cédric Kahn and Jeanne Balibar in supporting roles.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Paweł Pawlikowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/pawe-pawlikowski)
- **Screenplay:** [Paweł Pawlikowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/pawe-pawlikowski), [Janusz Głowacki](https://cinepixo.com/people/janusz-g-owacki), [Piotr Borkowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/piotr-borkowski)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Marcin Masecki](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcin-masecki)
- **Producer:** [Tanya Seghatchian](https://cinepixo.com/people/tanya-seghatchian), [Ewa Puszczyńska](https://cinepixo.com/people/ewa-puszczynska)
- **Director of Photography:** [Łukasz Żal](https://cinepixo.com/people/ukasz-zal)
- **Editor:** [Jarosław Kamiński](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaros-aw-kaminski)

## Cast

- [Agata Kulesza](https://cinepixo.com/people/agata-kulesza)
- [Adam Szyszkowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-szyszkowski)
- [Adam Woronowicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-woronowicz)
- [Aleksandra Yermak](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandra-yermak)
- [Adam Ferency](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-ferency)
- [Cédric Kahn](https://cinepixo.com/people/cedric-kahn)
- [Krzysztof Materna](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-materna)
- [Tomasz Kot](https://cinepixo.com/people/tomasz-kot)
- [Borys Szyc](https://cinepixo.com/people/borys-szyc)
- [Joanna Kulig](https://cinepixo.com/people/joanna-kulig)
- [Slavko Sobin](https://cinepixo.com/people/slavko-sobin)
- [Jeanne Balibar](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeanne-balibar)

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Official site: https://www.curzonartificialeye.com/cold-war/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/cold-war-2018
Film facts: Wikidata (Q51834363); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.