Screening
Walkover
Dir. Jerzy Skolimowski. 1965, 77 mins.
35mm print courtesy of the Polish Cultural Institute. With Jerzy Skolimowski, Aleksandra Zawieruszanka, Krzysztof Chamiec, Andrzej Herder. The second in a trilogy starring Skolimowski as engineering student Andrzej Leszczyc, Walkover begins six years after Rysopis. Andrzej wanders the country as an amateur boxer before he falls in love with a young woman. This highly personal film features Skolimowski’s own poetry, and is the work of a confident young director eager to challenge the traditions of narrative cinema.
Free with Museum admission.