
Knife in the Water (1962)
7.3|9 Mar, 1962|94 min
Acclaimed by all! Roman Polanski's tense, ironic Drama!
7.3|9 Mar, 1962|94 min
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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.
Keywords
sailing trip
sailing
knife
hitchhiker
moral panic
sail boat
man gets between a couple
Casts

Leon Niemczyk
Andrzej

Jolanta Umecka
Krystyna

Zygmunt Malanowicz
Young Man

Roman Polanski
Young Man (voice)

Anna Ciepielewska
Krystyna (voice)
Crews

Jerzy Skolimowski
Screenplay
Jakub Goldberg
Screenplay

Jerzy Lipman
Director of Photography

Jerzy Skolimowski
Dialogue

Roman Polanski
Screenplay

Roman Polanski
Director

Halina Prugar-Ketling
Editor
Krzysztof Komeda
Original Music Composer
Jakub Goldberg
Assistant Director

Andrzej Kostenko
Assistant Director
Jerzy Szurowski
Assistant Camera
Maria Pietrzak
Assistant Director
Józef Nasiadka
Assistant Camera
Agnieszka Osiecka
Lyricist
Julian Magda
Assistant Camera
Jerzy Szawłowski
Sound Assistant
Zdzislaw Papierz
Makeup Artist
Andrzej Gronau
Camera Operator

Bolesław Kamykowski
Production Design
Maria Karpowicz
Assistant Editor
Stanisław Zylewicz
Production Manager
Jerzy Laskowski
Assistant Production Manager
Halina Paszkowska
Sound Designer
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