Tadeusz Konwicki
Poland
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1971
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95’
A middle-aged man sets out on a symbolic journey through past, present, and future to learn why an old friend committed suicide, and learns much about his own life along the way.
Original title
Jak daleko stąd, jak blisko
Chromaticity
Color
FoRM
Fiction
DIRECTOR
Tadeusz Konwicki (1926–2015) was a Polish writer and film director, as well as a member of the Polish Language Council. He is widely known for two novels, published by the Polish underground press: THE POLISH COMPLEX (1977) and A MINOR APOCALYPSE (1979). Konwicki was one of the pillars of the Polish Film School, serving as the Artistic Supervisor of the Kadr Film Group and working as a screenwriter on films such as PHARAOH and JOWITA. He made his directorial debut in 1958 with THE LAST DAY OF SUMMER, followed by SALTO, HOW FAR, HOW NEAR, ISSA VALLEY and LAVA. His films are poetic and essayistic, exploring memory, love and conscience.
FILMOGRAPHY
All Souls’ Day (1961); The last day of Summer (1958)
CREDITS
DIRECTOR
Tadeusz Konwicki
SCREENPLAY
Tadeusz Konwicki
CAMERA
Mieczysław Jahoda
EDITING
Wiesława Otocka
PRODUCER
Tadeusz Urbanowicz
MUSIC
Zygmunt Konieczny
CAST
Andrzej Łapicki, Gustaw Holoubek, Maja Komorowska, Anna Dymna, Anna Dziadyk
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Ryszard Potocki
PRODUCTION
Zespół Filmowy "Plan"
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