Ferdydurke (1991)
- Original title
- 30 Door Key
- Directed by
- Jerzy Skolimowski
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom, France, Poland
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rated
- 15+
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A writer returns to his old school and gets pulled back into a world of childish roles and power games. He struggles against people who try to define him.
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What happens
30 Door Key (Polish: Ferdydurke [fɛr.dɘ̟.ˈdur.kɛ]), also spelled as Thirty Door Key, is a 1991 English-language drama film directed and produced by Jerzy Skolimowski, and written by Jerzy Skolimowski, Michał Skolimowski (credited as Michael Lyndon), and Józef Skolimowski (credited as Joseph Kay). It starred Iain Glen, Robert Stephens, and Crispin Glover. The film was based on the 1937 book Ferdydurke by Witold Gombrowicz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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