Drama · France · 1984 · 1h 31m

Success Is the Best Revenge

Success Is the Best Revenge poster
Director
Jerzy Skolimowski
Cast
Michael York as Alex Rodak John Hurt as Dino Montecurva Anouk Aimée as Monique des Fontaines Michel Piccoli as French Official Michał Skolimowski as Adam Rodak Józef Skolimowski as Tony Rodak
Crew
Mike Fash — Director of Photography Andrzej Kostenko — Editor Barrie Vince — Editor Hans Zimmer — Original Music Composer Jerzy Skolimowski — Screenplay Michał Skolimowski — Writer
Tagline

John Hurt and Michael York - Together for the first time!

Synopsis

Poland is under Communist rule. An exiled Polish theater director is in England, enthusiastically preparing an abstract play which will criticize the authoritarian Polish government. His sons might not share his political views, though.

Key Collaborators
Jerzy Skolimowski Director Mike Fash Director of Photography Andrzej Kostenko Editor Barrie Vince Editor Hans Zimmer Original Music Composer Jerzy Skolimowski Screenplay Michał Skolimowski Writer Michel Ciment Writer Harriet Pacaud Writer Barbara Elster Writer Jerzy Skolimowski Producer Voytek Production Design
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