The Passenger

35 mmOR15
Director:Andrzej Munk, Witold Lesiewicz
Premiere:13. November 1964
Length:57 minutes
Genre:Drama

The Passenger

Pasażerką; Andrzej Munk, Witold Lesiewicz, 1963, DB/cz/ Filmotéka; Andrzej Munk,Witold Lesiewicz, 1963, versions: OR,

Director: Andrzej Munk, Witold Lesiewicz • Scenario: Zofia Posmysz, Andrzej Munk • Actors: Aleksandra Śląska, Anna Ciepielewska, Janusz Bylczyński, Krzesisława Dubielówna

The last film of Andrzej Munk, who died in a crash during the filming. A German woman on a ship coming back to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she has been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life. Her vision is shown and then the actual events.

Length: 57 min

Year: 1963
Local premiere date: 13. November 1964

Country of origin:

  • Poland

Language version:

OR - Original version

Director: Andrzej Munk, Witold Lesiewicz • Scenario: Zofia Posmysz, Andrzej Munk • Actors: Aleksandra Śląska, Anna Ciepielewska, Janusz Bylczyński, Krzesisława Dubielówna

The last film of Andrzej Munk, who died in a crash during the filming. A German woman on a ship coming back to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she has been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life. Her vision is shown and then the actual events.

Year: 1963
Local premiere date: 13. November 1964

Country of origin:

  • Poland

Language version:

OR - Original version