Knife in the Water
Acclaimed by all! Roman Polanski's tense, ironic Drama!
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.
- Year: 1962
- Country: Poland
- Genre: Drama, Thriller
- Studio: Zespół Filmowy "Kamera"
- Keyword: sailing trip, sailing, knife, hitchhiker, moral panic, sail boat, man gets between a couple
- Director: Roman Polanski
- Cast: Leon Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka, Zygmunt Malanowicz, Roman Polanski, Anna Ciepielewska