Spiral (1978 film)

1978 Polish film

Spiral

Directed by| Krzysztof Zanussi
Written by| Krzysztof Zanussi
Starring| Jan Nowicki
Cinematography| Edward Kłosiński
Edited by| Urszula Śliwińska
Music by| Wojciech Kilar

Release date

* 1978 (1978)

Running time

| 83 minutes
Country| Poland
Language| Polish

Spiral (Polish: Spirala) is a 1978 Polish drama film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi which tells the story of a stranger who turns up at a resort hotel in midwinter, behaves rudely towards other guests and disappears the next day. Found half-frozen in the snow he is taken to hospital where his story is gradually revealed. It was entered into the 1978 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

## Cast

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* Jan Nowicki \- Tomasz Piatek
* Maja Komorowska \- Teresa
* Zofia Kucówna \- Maria
* Aleksander Bardini \- Doctor
* Jan Świderski \- Henryk
* Piotr Garlicki \- Henryk's Son
* Marian Glinka \- Physician
* Ewa Ziętek \- Cleaning Woman
* Seweryna Broniszówna \- Old Woman
* Andrzej Hudziak \- Augustyn
* Marta Ławińska \- Psychologist
* Cezary Morawski \- Czarek
* Andrzej Szenajch \- Guest House Manager
* Stefan Szmidt \- Rescuer
* Daria Trafankowska \- Nurse

## References

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1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Spiral". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 21 May 2009.

## External links

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* Spiral at IMDb

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Films directed by Krzysztof Zanussi

* The Structure of Crystals (1969)
* Family Life (1971)
* The Illumination (1973)
* A Woman's Decision (1975)
* Camouflage (1977)
* Spiral (1978)
* The Constant Factor (1980)
* From a Far Country (1981)
* Imperative (1982)
* A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984)
* Power of Evil (1985)
* Inventory (1989)
* At Full Gallop (1996)
* Our God's Brother (1997)
* Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease (2000)
* The Supplement (2002)
* Persona Non Grata (2005)
* Black Sun (2007)

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