The Cruise (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 7.3

Released in 1970, The Cruise is a comedy film directed by Marek Piwowski, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. A stowaway (Stanisław Tym) sneaks aboard a ship departing on a cruise down the Vistula River. The captain takes him for a Communist Party cultural coordinator and the intruder gladly adapts to his new role, immediately setting to work at manipulating the passengers and crew into silly and vaguely humiliating games. Before long, Tym has got everyone under his thumb and created his own comedic dictatorship.
Who’s in it. The Cruise stars Stanisław Tym as KO Instructor, Zdzisław Maklakiewicz as Engineer Mamon, Jan Himilsbach as Sidorowski and Wanda Stanisławska-Lothe as Mamoniowa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Cruise has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Cruise page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Cruise tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Cruise (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Cruise change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Cruise worth watching?
- The Cruise holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Cruise?
- The Cruise stars Stanisław Tym, Zdzisław Maklakiewicz, Jan Himilsbach, Wanda Stanisławska-Lothe and Ryszard Pietruski.
- When was The Cruise released?
- The Cruise was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.
