Romance ·Comedy · Poland · 1969 · 1h 44m

Hunting Flies

Polowanie na muchy

Hunting Flies poster
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Cast
Zygmunt Malanowicz as Włodek Małgorzata Braunek as Irena Hanna Skarżanka as Włada Ewa Skarżanka as Hanka Józef Pieracki as Włodek's Father-in-Law Daniel Olbrychski as Sculptor
Crew
Zygmunt Samosiuk — Director of Photography Halina Prugar-Ketling — Editor Andrzej Korzyński — Original Music Composer Janusz Głowacki — Screenplay Teresa Barska — Production Design Renata Wlasow — Costume Design
Synopsis

Włodek is a middle-aged man stuck in a dead-end job at the local library who lives with his harridan wife and critical in-laws in a small apartment. When Włodek draws the interest of a library patron, the beautiful young woman encourages him to strive for better things in his life and professional career. Together, the two take off for a three-day affair, but surprises could await Włodek upon his return home.

Key Collaborators
Andrzej Wajda Director Zygmunt Samosiuk Director of Photography Halina Prugar-Ketling Editor Andrzej Korzyński Original Music Composer Janusz Głowacki Screenplay Teresa Barska Production Design Renata Wlasow Costume Design
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