
About the film

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Knife in the Water
Release Date: March 09, 1962
Year | : | 1962 |
Slogan | : | «Acclaimed by all! Roman Polanski's tense, ironic Drama!» |
Genres | : | Drama, Thriller |
Production Companies | : | Zespol Filmowy "Kamera" |
Director | : | Roman Polanski |
Producers | : | Stanisław Zylewicz |
Writers | : | Roman Polanski, Jerzy Skolimowski, Jerzy Skolimowski, Jakub Goldberg |
RunTime | : | 94 mins. |
On their way to an afternoon on the lake, husband and wife Andrzej and Krystyna nearly run over a young hitchhiker. Inviting the young man onto the boat with them, Andrzej begins to subtly torment him; the hitchhiker responds by making overtures toward Krystyna. When the hitchhiker is accidentally knocked overboard, the husband's panic results in unexpected consequences.
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Featurette: Knife in the Water - Roman Polanski and Jerzy Skolimowski Interview Clip
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