Passenger
1963
One of the most audacious fictions ever made about the Holocaust, director Munk died in a car crash, aged just 39, in the middle of filming. His friend and colleague Witold Lesiewicz decided to complete the film to what he believed were Munk's intentions and assembled it using the existing footage, Munk's still photographs and .. Read more
| Starring | Aleksandra Slaska, Anna Ciepielewska |
|---|---|
| Director | Andrzej Munk |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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Passenger
One of the most audacious fictions ever made about the Holocaust, director Munk died in a car crash, aged just 39, in the middle of filming. His friend and colleague Witold Lesiewicz decided to complete the film to what he believed were Munk's intentions and assembled it using the existing footage, Munk's still photographs and a voice-over narration. On a biat trip back home a woman comes face to face with memories of her past...
| Starring | Aleksandra Slaska, Anna Ciepielewska |
|---|---|
| Director | Andrzej Munk |
| Studio | SECONDRUN |
| Run time | DVD: 58 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Polish |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: 25 Sep 2006 Production year: 1963 |
| Format | DVD |
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I can think of no other movie to compare...in the precise and harrowing of romantic beauty and terror.
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Interesting Film
As the director died while making Passenger and the film is made up of what was filmed, up to this point, you are left dangleing a little at the end. However, that doesn't take away any of the intensity of the story.
It shows how power corrupts and the way human beings, who are guilty can lie to themselves, I suppose as a form of self preservation. -
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