Drama · Poland · 1968 · 1h 16m

Matthew's Days

Żywot Mateusza

Director

Cast

Franciszek Pieczka as Mateusz Anna Milewska as Olga Wirgiliusz Gryń as Jan Aleksander Fogiel as Host Hanna Skarżanka as Hostess Małgorzata Braunek as Anna

Crew

Andrzej Kostenko — Director of Photography Zenon Piórecki — Editor Witold Leszczyński — Screenplay Wojciech Solarz — Screenplay Tarjei Vesaas — Novel

Synopsis

A man who is socially inept and out of touch with the world lives with his sister in a small farmhouse. The overly sensitive man lives off his hard-working sibling, taking odd jobs as he gets them to secure his meager earnings. When he brings home a woodcutter from the forest, the sister and the newcomer fall in love. Terrified over a life without his sister, the man can't cope.

Mood & Themes

nature socially awkward

Key Collaborators

Witold Leszczyński Director Andrzej Kostenko Director of Photography Zenon Piórecki Editor Witold Leszczyński Screenplay Wojciech Solarz Screenplay Tarjei Vesaas Novel

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