Trzy kroki po ziemi

1965 1h 29m PL

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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Three stories about life problems, each rooted in contemporary reality through newspaper reports and a “Polityka” magazine survey, crafted by documentarians Jerzy Hoffman and Edward Skórzewski.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ewa Wiśniewska
Anna Gościk (segment 1)
Ludwik Pak
Ludwik Gościk (segment 1)
Irena Orska
Marysia Majchrowska (segment 2)
Tadeusz Fijewski
Aleksander Majchrowski (segment 2)
Anna Ciepielewska
Dr. Wysocka (segment 3)
Wiesław Michnikowski
Judge (segment 1)
Kazimierz Rudzki
Advocate (segment 1)
Mieczysław Czechowicz
Szlenkiel (segment 1)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Edward Skórzewski
Writers: Jerzy Janicki, Józef Kuśmierek, Jerzy Hoffman
Languages: Polish
Countries: Poland

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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61 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Edward Skórzewski, shot by Władysław Forbert. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Halina Prugar-Ketling shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Ewa Wiśniewska and Ludwik Pak and Irena Orska carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0059834 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Edward Skórzewski directs. Władysław Forbert behind the camera. Halina Prugar-Ketling cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Poland. Dialogue in Polish.

Trivia

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189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
261 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by Edward Skórzewski, shot by Władysław Forbert. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Halina Prugar-Ketling shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Ewa Wiśniewska and Ludwik Pak and Irena Orska carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0059834 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.