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They flee to the surface, expecting to die from radiation. Instead, they discover a shocking secret:

The film concludes with Maks and Albert deciding to stay on the surface. They realize the future of humanity depends on them. The final scene—one of the most famous in Polish cinema—shows them successfully "re-introducing" masculinity to the world in a way that suggests the cycle of life (and the battle of the sexes) will begin anew. Seksmisja (1983) reЕј. Juliusz Machulski

Realizing they are scheduled for the operation, Maks and Albert manage to escape with the help of Lamia, who begins to question the state's propaganda after experiencing genuine emotions for the men. They flee to the surface, expecting to die from radiation

: Due to surface radiation, the surviving women live in a high-tech, underground city. The final scene—one of the most famous in

Maks and Albert wake up in the year , discovered by a group of female archaeologists. They soon learn the shocking truth:

The story begins in . Two volunteers— Maks (a boisterous opportunist) and Albert (a serious scientist)—agree to be the first humans to undergo a hibernation experiment. Originally intended to last three years, the experiment goes horribly wrong when a global nuclear war breaks out shortly after they are frozen. The Awakening: A World Without Men

, a more radical security official, wants them "liquidated" (forcibly naturalized through a "sex-change" operation).