Knife in the Water Poster

Knife in the Water

73.08% | March 9, 1962 | Drama, Thriller

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.

Featured Crew

Jakub Goldberg
Screenplay
Jerzy Skolimowski
Screenplay
Roman Polanski
Director

Cast

Jolanta Umecka
Jolanta Umecka
Krystyna
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
Young Man (voice)
Anna Ciepielewska
Anna Ciepielewska
Krystyna (voice)

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