Spiral (1978 film)
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Spiral is a 1978
Polish
drama film
directed by Krzysztof Zanussi
. It was entered into the 1978 Cannes Film Festival
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1978 in film
The year 1978 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 1 - Bob Dylan's film Renaldo and Clara, a documentary of the "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour premieres in Los Angeles, California....
Polish
Cinema of Poland
The history of cinema in Poland is almost as long as history of cinematography, and it has universal achievements, even though Polish movies tend to be less commercially available than movies from several other European nations....
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Krzysztof Zanussi
Krzysztof Zanussi
Krzysztof Zanussi, is a Polish producer and film director.He is a professor of European film at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland where he conducts a summer workshop...
. It was entered into the 1978 Cannes Film Festival
1978 Cannes Film Festival
The 31st Cannes Film Festival was held on May 16-30. This festival saw the introduction of a new non-competitive section, 'Un Certain Regard', which replaces 'Les Yeux Fertiles' , 'L'Air du temps' and 'Le Passé composé'.- Jury :*Alan J...
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Cast
- Jan NowickiJan NowickiJan Nowicki is a Polish actor. He has appeared in 90 films and television episodes since 1967.-Selected filmography:* Colonel Wolodyjowski * Family Life * The Hour-Glass Sanatorium * Spiral...
- Tomasz Piatek - Maja KomorowskaMaja KomorowskaMaja Komorowska is a Polish film actress. She has appeared in 35 films since 1970.-Selected filmography:* Family Life * A Woman's Decision * Budapest Tales * Spiral...
- Teresa - Zofia Kucówna - Maria
- Aleksander BardiniAleksander BardiniAleksander Bardini was a Polish theatre and opera director, actor, notable professor at the State Theatre School in Warsaw...
- Doctor - Jan Swiderski - Henryk
- Piotr Garlicki - Henryk's Son
- Marian GlinkaMarian GlinkaMarian Glinka was a Polish actor and bodybuilder. He appeared in many Polish movies.-External links:...
- Physician - Ewa ZietekEwa ZiętekEwa Ziętek is a Polish actress. She has made over 50 appearances in film and television. She starred in the 1978 comedy film What Will You Do When You Catch Me?.-External links:...
- Cleaning Woman - Seweryna Broniszówna - Old Woman
- Andrzej Hudziak - Augustyn
- Marta Lawinska - Psychologist
- Cezary Morawski - Czarek
- Andrzej Szenajch - Guest House Manager
- Stefan Szmidt - Rescuer
- Daria Trafankowska - Nurse