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In 'Knife In The Water' Polanski ably captures all the tension which builds between a mismatched couple and a hitch-hiker. Nominated for a Foreign Language Film Award. 'Repulsion' tells the story of a young, beautiful, but sexually repressed, girl who descends into a vortex of madness when she is left on her own after her sister goes away on holiday. 'Cul-De-Sac finds the timid, neurotic owner of a lonely castle and his wife who indulge their strange fantasies. Then two gangsters-on-the-run hold them hostage.Product Identifiers
EAN5060020621826
eBay Product ID (ePID)3958780
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ActorLeon Niemczyk, Catherine Deneuve, Jolanta Umecka, Zygmunt Malanowicz, Lionel Stander, Donald Pleasence, Jacqueline Bisset, Jack Macgowran, Francoise Dorleac
Film/TV TitleThe Roman Polanski Collection (Box Set)
DirectorRoman Polanski
Release Year2003
FormatDVD
LanguageEnglish\Polish
FeaturesBlack & White, Featurette - 1. A TICKET TO THE WEST\Theatrical Trailer\Stills\Photos\Biographies\Poster Art\Collector's Booklet\Liner Notes\Audio Commentary - 1. Roman Polanski - Director\Additional Audio Material - 1. Eye and Brain by Professor Richard Gregory\Featurette - 1. A BRITISH HORROR FILM\Production Art - 1. Original Drawings by Art Director Seamus Flannery\Original Script Extracts\Featurette - 1. TWO GANGSTERS AND AN ISLAND
GenreDrama, General
Additional Product Features
Certificate18
Number of Discs4
Additional InformationPolish-born director Roman Polanski--the undisputed maestro of mental breakdown, claustrophobia, and paranoia--is celebrated in this superb collection of his early work. The four-disc set includes his first feature-length film KNIFE IN THE WATER (1962), his first English-language film REPULSION (1965), and its underrated follow-up CUL-DE-SAC (1966). See individual titles for further details. Also included are 8 short films made in Poland between 1957 and 1962: TEETHFUL SMILE (1957), A MURDERER (1957), TWO MEN AND A WARDROBE (1958), THE LAMP (1959), WHEN ANGELS FALL (1959), THE FAT AND THE LEAN (1961), THE MAMMALS (1962), and LET'S BREAK THE BALL (1957).
ScreenwriterRoman Polanski
Sound sourceDolby Digital 5.1\Dolby Digital Mono\DTS Surround 5.1
Movie/TV TitleThe Roman Polanski Collection (Box Set)