Monday, January 19, 2026

Passenger - Pasazerka - (1963)

The last film of Andrzej Munk, who died in a car crash during the filming. A former guard in the women’s section of Auschwitz encounters a passenger on a cruise ship who was one of her prisoners. This sets off a series of flashbacks concerning those terrible days, and the struggle of wills that took place between prisoner and guard.

A movie from Polland. The film was left in an unfinished state, but was later assembled for release, using photo stills and voice-over narration.

Directors: Andrzej Munk, Witold Lesiewicz (for completion). 

Writers: Andrzej Munk (screenplay), Zofia Posmysz (novel & screenplay).

Stars: Aleksandra Slaska, Anna Ciepielewska, Jan Kreczmar, Marek Walczewski, Irena Malkiewicz, Barbara Horawianka, Maria Koscialkowska, Anna Jaraczówna, Leon Pietraszkiewicz, Janusz Bylczynski, Andrzej Krasicki, Zdzislaw Szymborski, Kazimierz Rudzki, Anna Golebiowska, Barbara Walkówna, Krzesislawa Dubielówna, Izabella Olszewska, Wanda Swaryczewska.

1964 Cannes Film Festival – Nominated for the Palme d’Or

Subtitles in English.

LINK: https://ok.ru/video/6914702510758

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