1962
7.3 (437 votes)
1h 34m
Genres
Drama
Thriller
Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy "Kamera"
Knife in the Water (Nóż w wodzie)
Acclaimed by all! Roman Polanski's tense, ironic Drama!
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Screenplay: Roman Polanski, Jakub Goldberg, Jerzy Skolimowski
Director of Photography: Jerzy Lipman
Director: Roman Polanski
Top Cast
Leon Niemczyk
Andrzej
Jolanta Umecka
Krystyna
Zygmunt Malanowicz
Young Man
Roman Polanski
Young Man (voice)
Anna Ciepielewska
Krystyna (voice)
