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Matthew's Days Directed by Witold Leszczyński Written by Witold Leszczyński
Wojciech Solarz
Tarjei VesaasStarring Franciszek Pieczka Cinematography Andrzej Kostenko Editing by Zenon Piórecki Release date(s) 16 February 1968 Running time 80 minutes Country Poland Language Polish Matthew's Days (Polish: Żywot Mateusza) is a 1968 Polish drama film directed by Witold Leszczyński. It was listed to compete at the 1968 Cannes Film Festival,[1] but the festival was cancelled due to the events of May 1968 in France. The film was also selected as the Polish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 41st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]
The film is based on Tarjei Vesaas' novel The Birds.
Contents
Cast
- Franciszek Pieczka - Mateusz
- Anna Milewska - Olga
- Wirgiliusz Gryn - Jan
- Aleksander Fogiel - Host
- Hanna Skarzanka - Hostess
- Malgorzata Braunek - Anna
- Maria Janiec - Ewa
- Elzbieta Nowacka - Girl
- Kazimierz Borowiec - Boy
- Aleksander Iwaniec - Hunter
- Joanna Szczerbic
See also
- List of submissions to the 41st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Polish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Matthew's Days". festival-cannes.com. http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/2697/year/1968.html. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
External links
Categories:- Polish films
- Polish-language films
- 1968 films
- 1960s drama films
- Black-and-white films
- Films directed by Witold Leszczyński
- Polish film stubs
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