# Teddy Bear (1981)

> A sports-club manager races from communist Poland to London through passport sabotage, fake identities, and escalating bureaucratic absurdity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/19641

## Facts

- Runtime: 110 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Stanisław Bareja
- Cast: Stanisław Tym, Barbara Burska, Christine Paul-Podlasky, Krzysztof Kowalewski, Bronisław Pawlik, Ewa Bem, Zofia Czerwińska, Cezary Julski
- TMDB rating: 7.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082755/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, irreverent, sardonic, classic comedy night, political satire marathon

## Synopsis

A hapless sports manager must navigate a web of deception to secure his fortune and avoid his ex-wife's schemes.

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- [Killer 2 (1999)](https://ember.film/movie/24575)
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