
Hydro-Puzzle
Seen it?1971 | 70 min | Crime, Comedy, TV Movie, Science Fiction
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Great for comic book readers and crime fans. Comic-book roots, so expect big stakes and bigger set pieces.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Light on its feet, at 1 hr 10 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- It's in Polish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1971: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you like your heroes clean-cut.
Warsaw is mysteriously running out of water during the summer heat wave. This mystery can only be solved by a Polish superhero known as As.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Andrzej Kondratiuk
- Józef NowakJan Walczak / As
- Zdzisław MaklakiewiczDoctor Plama
- Roman KłosowskiPrince Maharaja
- Wiesław GołasTaxi Driver
- Wiesław MichnikowskiProfessor Milczarek
- Iga CembrzyńskaTV Presenter / Waitress
- Wiesława MazurkiewiczFlower Seller
- Emilia NowakBelly Dancer
- Ewa SzykulskaJola
- Jerzy DobrowolskiInterpreter