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Roman Polański
Roman Raymond Polanski (Polish: Roman Rajmund Polański; born 18 August 1933) is a French-born and resident Polish film director, producer, writer and actor. Polanski began his career in Poland, and later became a critically acclaimed director of both art house and commercial films. Polanski's first...
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Filter this CollectionKnife in the Water
Knife in the Water (Polish: Nóż w wodzie) is a 1962 film directed by Roman Polański. It features only three characters and deals with rivalry and sexual tension.
Andrzej (Niemczyk) and Krystyna (Umecka) are driving to a lake to go sailing when they...
The Tenant
The Tenant (French: Le Locataire) is a 1976 psychological thriller/horror film directed by Roman Polanski based upon the 1964 novel Le locataire chimérique by Roland Topor. It is also known under the French title Le Locataire. It co-stars actress...
A Generation
A Generation (Polish: Pokolenie) is a 1955 Polish film directed by Andrzej Wajda. It is based on the novel Pokolenie by Bohdan Czeszko, who also wrote the script, and it was Wajda's first film and the opening installment of what became his Three War...
Gdy spadają anioly
When Angels Fall, or Gdy spadają anioły, is a short film written and directed by Roman Polański in 1959. The idea for the film was taken from a short story "Klozet Babcia" (aka "Toilet Granny"), written by Leszek Szymański and published in the...
The Revenge
The Revenge is the English title for Zemsta, a film released in 2002, directed by Andrzej Wajda. This film is an adaptation of a perennially popular stage farce of the same name by the Polish dramatist and poet Aleksander Fredro.
Raptusiewicz ...
Gros et le maigre, Le
Le Gros et le maigre (English title: The Fat and the Lean) is a short silent, comic film written and directed by Roman Polanski in 1961. Polanski shot this short film just after graduating from The National Film School in Łódź in 1959; it was made...
Rush Hour 3
Rush Hour 3 is a 2007 martial arts/action-comedy film, and the third installment in the Rush Hour film series, starring Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan, that began with the 1998 film Rush Hour and continued with the first sequel Rush Hour 2 in 2001....
A Pure Formality
A Pure Formality (Italian: Una Pura Formalità), a film released in 1994, directed and written by Giuseppe Tornatore. It stars Gérard Depardieu as a reclusive writer and Roman Polanski as a police detective.
In this thriller, Depardieu's character is...
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired is a 2008 film directed by Marina Zenovich.
The Fearless Vampire Killers
The Fearless Vampire Killers (originally titled Dance of the Vampires) is a 1967 movie directed by Roman Polanski, written by Gérard Brach and Polanski, and produced by Gene Gutowski. It has been produced as a musical, named Dance of the Vampires....
Rush Hour
The Rush Hour film series consists of a trilogy of martial arts/action-comedy films, starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, directed by Brett Ratner and distributed by New Line Cinema. The first film, Rush Hour, was released in September 18, 1998....
The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian is a 1969 film directed by Joseph McGrath and starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr, with noteworthy appearances by John Cleese, Raquel Welch, Christopher Lee, Richard Attenborough and Roman Polanski. It was loosely adapted from...
Two Men and a Wardrobe
Two Men and a Wardrobe (Polish: Dwaj ludzie z szafą) (1958) is a 20-minute Polish black and white silent movie directed by Roman Polański.
It is considered an allegory which illustrates how a relationship between two friends causes them trouble in...