

Knife in the Water
1962-03-09 · 94 min · ★ 7.3
On their way to an afternoon on the lake, husband and wife Andrzej and Krystyna nearly run over a young hitchhiker. Inviting the young man onto the boat with them, Andrzej begins to subtly torment him; the hitchhiker responds by making overtures toward Krystyna. When the hitchhiker is accidentally knocked overboard, the husband's panic results in unexpected consequences.
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- Directors
- Roman Polanski
- Production companies
- Zespół Filmowy "Kamera"
- Countries
- Poland
- Status
- Released
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Leon NiemczykAndrzej
Jolanta UmeckaKrystyna
Zygmunt MalanowiczYoung Man
Roman PolanskiYoung Man (voice)
Anna CiepielewskaKrystyna (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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