| Edition |
Special edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical mono Dolby digital 1.0 rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 0 rda |
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Motion picture. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Cast |
Grazyna Dlugolecka, Jerzy Zelnick, Olgierd Lukaszewicz. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1975. |
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Wide screen standard definition (1.66:1). |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
The life of a beautiful, young and pious woman is thrown into chaos when her parents take in a dashingly handsome lodger. After embarking on a torrid love affair with him, the lodger goes off to Rome to seek a divorce from his estranged wife. Unable to live apart from her beloved, the hero leaves home to follow him. |
| Note |
Special features: audio commenatry; introduction by poster designer Andrzej Klimowskii; The first sinner, a new interview with Story of sin lead actor Grażyna Długołęcka; The music box, film critic and documentarian David Thompson on the use of classical music in Borowczyk's films; Stories of sin, a video essay by Daniel Bird concerning the director's obsessions; New 2K restorations from the original negatives of Borowczyk's ground-breaking Polish shorts; Once upon a time (co-directed by Lenica) and The school, the optional audio commentaries by art historian Szymon Bojko; composer Włodzimierz Kotońsk (Dom) and Daniel Bird (The school); Miscellaneous, a video essay on Borowczyk and Lenica's contributions to newsreels and documentaries on art history: Street art, a short news reel documentary about poster art co-written by Borowczyk; Tools of the trade, an interview with Juliusz Zamecznik; trailer. |
| Language |
Polish dialogue; English subtitles. |
| Subject |
Adultery -- Poland -- Drama.
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Adultery. (OCoLC)fst00797378
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Poland. (OCoLC)fst01206891
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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| Added Author |
Borowczyk, Walerian, film director.
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Dlugolecka, Grazyna, actor.
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Zelnick, Jerzy, actor.
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Łukaszewicz, Olgierd, actor.
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Arrow Academy, publisher.
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| Standard No. |
760137977285 |
| Music No. |
AA005/B Arrow Video |
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