Section: POLSKIE HORYZONTY: The Female Gaze

LAMPA

THE LAMP

Roman Polański

Poland, 1959, 8 Min

PWSFTViT Łódż

A doll-maker goes about his work in the light of a kerosene lamp. But then the owner of his workshop installs electric light – and his dolls look less pretty in the harsh artificial light.

Filmformat
35mm | s/w / b/w

Drehbuch
Roman Polański

Kamera
Krzysztof Romanowski

Musik
Krzysztof Komeda

Darsteller
Roman Polański

Produktion
PWSFTViT Łódż

Kontakt
PWSFTViT Łódż

Roman Polański - born 1933 in Paris, of Jewish-Polish descent. After the end of the war he worked for radio and theatre and wrote radio plays for children. He studied directing at PWSFTViT in Łódż from 1954 to 1959, emigrated to the USA in the 1960s and now lives in France and Poland.

Movies
NÓŻ W WODZIE (1962)
REPULSION (1965)
CUL-DE-SAC (1965)
THE FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS (1967)
ROSEMARY’S BABY (1968)
MACBETH (1971)
CHE? (1973)
CHINATOWN (1974)
LE LOCATAIRE (1976)
TESS (1979)
PIRATES (1986)
FRANTIC (1988)
LUNES DE FIEL (1992)
THE DEATH AND THE MAIDEN (1994)
THE NINTH GATE (1999)
THE PIANIST (2002, Cottbus 2002)

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