Barrier (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1966, Barrier is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. A dream-like meditation on post-industrial life in Communist Poland.
Who’s in it. Barrier stars Joanna Szczerbic as Tram Driver, Jan Nowicki as Protagonist, Tadeusz Łomnicki as Doctor and Maria Malicka as Restaurant Janitor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Barrier 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 Barrier page.
If you liked it. Fans of Barrier tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Barrier (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Barrier change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Barrier worth watching?
- Barrier holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Barrier?
- Barrier stars Joanna Szczerbic, Jan Nowicki, Tadeusz Łomnicki, Maria Malicka and Zdzisław Maklakiewicz.
- When was Barrier released?
- Barrier was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.