Knife in the Water (1962)


Knife in the Water
Release Date09 March 1962
GenreThriller, Drama
CountryPoland
Filming LocationsGizycko, Poland
LanguagePolish
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White
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Knife in the Water (Polish: ) is a 1962 film directed by Roman Polanski. It is Polanski's first feature film, featuring three characters in a story of rivalry and sexual tension.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Leon Niemczyk
Andrzej

Jolanta Umecka
Krystyna

Zygmunt Malanowicz
Young Boy

Anna Ciepielewska
Krystyna

Roman Polanski
Young Boy

Director

Roman Polanski
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Producer

Jakub Goldberg
writer

Jerzy Skolimowski
dialogue, screenplay

Stanislaw Zylewicz
producer

Original Music

Krzysztof Komeda

Cinematographer

Jerzy Lipman
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Editor

Halina Prugar-Ketling

Production Designer

Boleslaw Kamykowski
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Makeup Department

Zdzislaw Papierz
makeup artist

Production Manager

Josef Krakowski
production manager

Jerzy Laskowski
assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jakub Goldberg
assistant director

Andrzej Kostenko
assistant director

Maria Pietrzak
assistant director

Art Department

Jerzy Bossak
artistic director

Sound Department

Halina Paszkowska
sound

Jerzy Szawlowski
sound assistant

Camera and Electrical Department

Andrzej Gronau
camera operator

Julian Magda
assistant camera

Józef Nasiadka
assistant camera

Jerzy Szurowski
assistant camera

Editorial Department

Maria Karpowicz
assistant editor

Music Department

Bernt Rosengren
musician: saxophone

Other Crew

Jerzy Stefan Stawinski
literary director

Production Company

Zespol Filmowy "Kamera"
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Distributor

Criterion Collection, The

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Suomi-Filmi

Fox Video

Kanawha

MRA Entertainment Group

RKV






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