The Christening (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2010, The Christening is a drama film directed by Marcin Wrona, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Michal has what he always dreamed of: a beautiful wife named Magda, a newborn son, his own firm. He chooses an old friend, Janek, to be the godfather of his child. This is just the beginning of Michal's plan, who asks his friend to take an interest in his wife... At the beginning the plan works out, but it becomes increasingly difficult for Michal to come to terms with it. Michal knows his deeply hidden past will inevitably come back to him, and Janek will have to make a decision, of which he will never forget the consequences.
Who’s in it. The Christening stars Wojciech Zieliński as Michał Leba, Tomasz Schuchardt as Janek, Natalia Rybicka as Magda and Iwona Bielska as matka Magdy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Christening 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 The Christening page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Christening tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Christening (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Christening change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Christening worth watching?
- The Christening holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Christening?
- The Christening stars Wojciech Zieliński, Tomasz Schuchardt, Natalia Rybicka, Iwona Bielska and Krzysztof Czeczot.
- When was The Christening released?
- The Christening was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.