Salto (1965)

Directed by

Tadeusz Konwicki

Genre

drama film

Country

Poland

Runtime

1h 44m

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 29 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A mysterious man arrives in a small Polish town after the war. He unsettles the residents by claiming to know them and by recounting events that may or may not have happened.

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What happens

Salto is a 1965 Polish drama film written and directed by Tadeusz Konwicki. It was released on 11 June 1965 in Poland. The director of photography is Kurt Weber and the music is by Wojciech Kilar. The title can be translated as "somersault" in English, or it can be seen as a reference to a rhythmic dance movement. The film received an Honorary Diploma at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, 1967. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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