The knife in the water

Knife in the Water ( Polish : Noz w wodzie) is a film from 1962 by the Polish director Roman Polanski .



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[verbergen]  *1 Story  ==[Story  Edit ] == Spoiler warning : The following text contains details on the content and / or the end of the story.The sportscaster Andrzej and his young wife Krystyna drive through the Polish countryside. They want to spend the weekend on a yacht on a lake in the Masurian Lake District . Along the way they take a young hitchhiker, and invite him to their trip. During the day there is a verbal power struggle between the petty bourgeois Andrzej and rebellious, freedom-loving young man. At the center is moving one knife where the young man playing with. The two men try to get the favor of Krystyna, but succeeds neither in it.
 * 2 Cast
 * 3 Prizes
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After a night at anchor caught Andrzej his wife and the young man in the early morning on the deck during a confidential conversation. In a scuffle between the men falling overboard first the blade of the young man. Subsequently, the young man himself. Because he had previously shown not to swim, the couple fears that he drowned. They dive at him. When they did not find him, Andrzej swims to shore to inform the police. However, the young man did not drown, but clings unnoticed onto a buoy. Once he determines that Krystyna is only on board, he climbs back on board. Krystyna and he sleep together. The young man leaves the boat before Krystyna docks. On the banks Andrzej waiting for her. Which did not inform the police. Krystyna tells her husband that the young man is not dead. She also tells him about the adultery. Then Andrzej says he does not believe his wife. The couple summarizes the journey home to. They stop at an intersection. One road leads to home, the other to the police station. ==[Cast  edit ] == ==[Prizes  Edit ] ==
 * Leon Niemczyk : Andrzej
 * Jolanta Umecka : Krystyna
 * Zygmunt Malanowicz : Young man
 * 1962 - Złota Kaczka for movie of the year.