Knife in the Water

Directed by Roman Polanski

Written by Jakub Goldberg, Jerzy Skolimowski, Roman Polanski, Jerzy Skolimowski, Agnieszka Osiecka

On their way to an afternoon on the lake, husband and wife Andrzej and Krystyna nearly run over a young hitchhiker. Inviting the young man onto the boat with them, Andrzej begins to subtly torment him; the hitchhiker responds by making overtures toward Krystyna. When the hitchhiker is accidentally knocked overboard, the husband's panic results in unexpected consequences.

Cast

Leon Niemczyk

Andrzej

Jolanta Umecka

Krystyna

Zygmunt Malanowicz

Young Man

Roman Polanski

Young Man (voice)

Anna Ciepielewska

Krystyna (voice)