Hunting Flies (1969)
Włodek is a middle-aged man stuck in a dead-end job at the local library who lives with his harridan wife and critical in-laws in a small apartment. When Włodek draws the interest of a library patron, the beautiful young woman encourages him to strive for better things in his life and professional career. Together, the two take off for a three-day affair, but surprises could await Włodek upon his return home.
Director: Andrzej Wajda
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: August 19, 1969
Cast
- Zygmunt Malanowicz - Włodek
- Małgorzata Braunek - Irena
- Hanna Skarżanka - Włada
- Ewa Skarżanka - Hanka
- Józef Pieracki - Włodek's Father-in-Law
- Daniel Olbrychski - Sculptor
- Irena Dziedzic - Magazine Editor
- Leszek Drogosz - Militiaman
- Jacek Fedorowicz - TV Director
- Marek Grechuta - "Important Man's" Son
Screenplay
- Janusz Głowacki (Screenplay)
Music: Andrzej Korzyński
Cinematography: Zygmunt Samosiuk
Editing: Halina Prugar-Ketling
Production: PRF "Zespoły Filmowe"
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Andrzej Wajda
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hunting Flies about?
- Włodek is a middle-aged man stuck in a dead-end job at the local library who lives with his harridan wife and critical in-laws in a small apartment. When Włodek draws the interest of a library patron, the beautiful young woman encourages him to strive for better things in his life and professional career. Together, the two take off for a three-day affair, but surprises could await Włodek upon his return home.
- Who directed Hunting Flies?
- Hunting Flies was directed by Andrzej Wajda.
- Who stars in Hunting Flies?
- Hunting Flies stars Zygmunt Malanowicz, Małgorzata Braunek, Hanna Skarżanka, Ewa Skarżanka, Józef Pieracki, Daniel Olbrychski.
- How long is Hunting Flies?
- Hunting Flies has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Hunting Flies?
- Hunting Flies is a Romance, Comedy film.
- Where was Hunting Flies produced?
- Hunting Flies was produced in Poland.