Knife in the water
(DVD)

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[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, c2003.
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Middletown-Thrall Public Library District - Adult Entertainment DVDDVD SIL/WORLD KNIFEOn Shelf
New City Library - Adult Entertainment DVDDVD POLA KNIFOn Shelf

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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, c2003.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (94 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
pol

Notes

General Note
Special features: New high-definition digital transfer, with restored image and sound; video interview with director Roman Polanski and co-screenwriter, Jerzy Skolimowki; a collection of rare publicity and production skills; English subtitle translation by Roman Polanski; optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition.
General Note
Videodisc release of the 1962 motion picture entitled: Noz w wodzie.
General Note
Winner of the International Film Critics' Award at the Venice Film Festival in 1962."
General Note
Disc 2 contains a collection of Roman Polanski's short films from 1957-1962, including Murder, Teeth Smile, Break up the Dance, Two Men and a Wardrobe, The Lamp, When Angels fall, The Fat and the lean, and Mammals.
Creation/Production Credits
Director, Roman Polanski ; screenplay, Roman Polanski, Jerzy Skolimowski, Jakub Goldberg ; producer, Kamera Unit of Film Polski ; producer, Stanislaw Zylewicz ; music, Krzysztof T. Komeda.
Participants/Performers
Leon Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka, Zgmunt Malanowica.
Description
A middle-aged journalist and his wife invite a footloose young hitch-hiker aboard their sail-boat for a Sunday outing in the Polish lake district. Like two peacocks, the men proceed to flaunt their virility before the woman, revealing a cynical sadism on the part of the husband and a growing resentment in the knife-wielding youth.
System Details
DVD format.
Language
In Polish with English subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(2003). Knife in the water . Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

2003. Knife in the Water. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Knife in the Water Criterion Collection, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Knife in the Water Criterion Collection, 2003.

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