The Rite of Passage (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2010, The Rite of Passage is a drama film directed by Janusz Majewski, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. A couple with two small children (Ludwik is fourteen and Hania is nine) travel from Lwow to a newly liberated Krakow. Ludwik attends a good school and quickly establish friendships. Before the 1946 June "3XTAK” referendum Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, leader of the PSL party, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture, came to Krakow. During his visit Ludwig was involved in a street brawl and consequently, was arrested. In turbulent times in which Ludwik matures, things trivial and silly still verge on the serious and the tragic...
Who’s in it. The Rite of Passage stars Adam Wróblewski as Ludwik Taschke, Marek Kondrat as Profesor Matoń, Wojciech Pszoniak as Major Trzaska and Wiktor Zborowski as Profesor "Syfon", among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Rite of Passage has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Rite of Passage page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Rite of Passage tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Rite of Passage (2010)?
- In US, The Rite of Passage is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Rite of Passage worth watching?
- The Rite of Passage holds an audience score of 5.7 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 Rite of Passage?
- The Rite of Passage stars Adam Wróblewski, Marek Kondrat, Wojciech Pszoniak, Wiktor Zborowski and Agnieszka Michalska.
- When was The Rite of Passage released?
- The Rite of Passage was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.