Behind the Wall (1971)
Jan is a young assistant professor in chemistry and a workaholic, Anna is an unsuccessful science writer who turns to Jan for advice and human compassion, but Jan, absorbed with his career, remains immune to Anna's clumsy efforts to pierce his defenses.
Director: Krzysztof Zanussi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date: October 19, 1971
Cast
- Zbigniew Zapasiewicz - Jan
- Maja Komorowska - Anna
- Jan Kreczmar - Professor
- Eugenia Herman - Professor's Secretary
- Krzysztof Machowski - Krzysztof
- Jadwiga Colonna-Walewska
- Bogdan Niewinowski
- Marian Glinka
- Piotr Garlicki
Screenplay
Cinematography: Jan Hesse
Editing: Urszula Śliwińska
Production: Zespół Filmowy "Tor"
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
Themes
Suicidal Thoughts and Despair
Keywords
workaholic, suicide attempt, professor, chemistry, scientific study, writer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Behind the Wall about?
- Jan is a young assistant professor in chemistry and a workaholic, Anna is an unsuccessful science writer who turns to Jan for advice and human compassion, but Jan, absorbed with his career, remains immune to Anna's clumsy efforts to pierce his defenses.
- Who directed Behind the Wall?
- Behind the Wall was directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.
- Who stars in Behind the Wall?
- Behind the Wall stars Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Maja Komorowska, Jan Kreczmar, Eugenia Herman, Krzysztof Machowski, Jadwiga Colonna-Walewska.
- How long is Behind the Wall?
- Behind the Wall has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
- What genre is Behind the Wall?
- Behind the Wall is a Drama film.
- Where was Behind the Wall produced?
- Behind the Wall was produced in Poland.
- What are the themes of Behind the Wall?
- The themes of Behind the Wall include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair.