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The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers (1964) [Movie] NeoDB Douban
Les plus belles escroqueries du monde
director: 让-吕克·戈达尔 / 克洛德·夏布洛尔 actor: 滨美枝 / 三津田健
other title: 完美的骗子 / Les plus belles escroqueries du monde
Four swindle stories, taking place successively in Tokyo - Japan (Les cinq bienfaiteurs de Fumiko), Amsterdam - The Netherlands (La riviere de diamants), Italie (La feuille de route), and Paris - France (L'homme qui vendit la tour Eiffel).
Knife in the Water (1962) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
Nóż w wodzie
director: Roman Polanski actor: Leon Niemczyk / Jolanta Umecka
other title: Il coltello nell'acqua / Faca na Água
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.
Bitter Moon (1992) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData NeoDB TMDB
Bitter Moon
6.7 (9 ratings) director: Roman Polanski actor: Peter Coyote / Emmanuelle Seigner
other title: Luna di fiele / Bitter måne
A passenger on a cruise ship develops an irresistible infatuation with an eccentric paraplegic's wife.
Repulsion (1965) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Repulsion
director: Roman Polanski actor: Catherine Deneuve / Ian Hendry
other title: Repulsione / Chok
Beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on an Italian holiday with her married boyfriend, Carole withdraws into her apartment. She begins to experience frightful hallucinations, her fear gradually mutating into madness.
The Ninth Gate (1999) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb TMDB
The Ninth Gate
6.2 (5 ratings) director: 罗曼·波兰斯基 actor: 约翰尼·德普 / 弗兰克·兰格拉
other title: La nona porta / A Nona Porta
An all-expenses-paid international search for a rare copy of the book 'The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows' brings an unscrupulous book dealer deep into a world of murder, double-dealing and Satanic worship.
The Ghost Writer (2010) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban WikiData IMDb
The Ghost Writer
director: Roman Polanski actor: Ewan McGregor / Pierce Brosnan
other title: L'uomo nell'ombra / Skyggen
A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the politician's assistant drowns in a mysterious accident.
Carnage (2011) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban
Carnage
5.8 (6 ratings) director: Roman Polanski actor: Jodie Foster / Kate Winslet
other title: O Deus da Carnificina / Der Gott des Gemetzels
Two pairs of parents hold a cordial meeting after their sons are involved in a fight, though as their time together progresses, increasingly childish behavior throws the discussion into chaos.
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb
The Fearless Vampire Killers
director: Roman Polanski actor: Jack MacGowran / Roman Polanski
other title: Per favore, non mordermi sul collo! / Vampyrernes nat
A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.
Tess (1979) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Tess
5.4 (5 ratings) director: Roman Polanski actor: Nastassja Kinski / Peter Firth
A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line, but is left traumatised from her experiences.
Morderstwo (1957) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
Morderstwo
other title: 杀人者 / Mord
The Short Films of Roman Polanski -
(1957) Morderstwo (A Murderer)
The camera shows us a door handle and the door's striker plate; from this angle, they form a cross. The door opens and in steps someone in a dark trench coat. He approaches a bed in the room, where a shirtless man sleeps. The intruder takes out a knife. His movements are without haste, but deliberate and efficient. Will his sleeping victim awake in time to offer resistance?
Two Men and a Wardrobe (1958) [Movie] Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
Dwaj ludzie z szafą
director: Roman Polanski actor: Jakub Goldberg / Henryk Kluba
other title: Due uomini e un armadio / Dois Homens e um Armário
The film features two men who emerge from the sea carrying a large wardrobe, which they proceed to carry into a town.
A Therapy (2012) [Movie] Douban
A Therapy
director: 罗曼·波兰斯基 actor: 海伦娜·伯翰·卡特 / 本·金斯利
other title: 一次心理治疗
这是一间考究典雅、大气内敛的诊所,不苟言笑的心理医生(本·金斯利 Ben Kingsley 饰)端坐书桌前奋笔疾书。这时门铃响起,医生不慌不忙起身打开房门。接下来一名穿着华贵的女人(海伦娜·邦汉·卡特 Helena Bonham Carter 饰)走进房间,她默不作声脱下自己的名贵皮草,挂在衣架上。随后脱下皮鞋,躺到长椅之上。仿佛闸口被打开一般,女人滔滔不绝讲述自上一次心理疏导之后的感受与想法。医生起先端坐旁边认真倾听病人的碎碎念,可是他的注意力很快被吸引到了另一边,终于他按捺不住站起身来……
本片为导演应某品牌之邀拍摄的广告短片,并首邀参加2012年戛纳电影节。
Macbeth (1971) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
Macbeth
director: Roman Polanski actor: Jon Finch / Francesca Annis
other title: Macbeth: un hombre frente al rey
Scotland, 11th century. Driven by the twisted prophecy of three witches and the ruthless ambition of his wife, warlord Macbeth, bold and brave, but also weak and hesitant, betrays his good king and his brothers in arms and sinks into the bloody mud of a path with no return, sown with crime and suspicion.
What? (1972) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Che?
director: Roman Polanski actor: Marcello Mastroianni / Sydne Rome
other title: Che? / Was?
A young American woman traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where nothing seems quite right.
Based on a True Story (2017) [Movie] TMDB
D'après une histoire vraie
director: Roman Polanski actor: Emmanuelle Seigner / Eva Green
other title: Quello che non so di lei / A Partir de Uma História Verdadeira
Delphine is the author of an autobiographical novel that has become a bestseller. Exhausted by the promotional tour, just when she feels out of place, paralyzed by the idea of having to start writing again, she meets Elle, a young, attractive, intelligent, intuitive woman who seems to understand her better than anyone.
The Lamp (1959) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Lampa
director: Roman Polanski actor: Roman Polanski
other title: Die Lampe / La lámpara
In waning winter light, a doll maker works in his shop, a kerosene lamp beside him, a jumble of dolls and doll parts, whole and broken, surrounding him. There are noises, too: a cuckoo clock chirps the workday's end. The artisan completes a repair and leaves, shuttering the shop from outside. Back inside, whispering begins. What else is in store for the shop's seemingly lifeless denizens?
A Toothful Smile (1957) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Uśmiech zębiczny
director: Roman Polanski actor: Nikola Todorow
other title: Zahnlächeln / Una sonrisa
A man walks down the exterior staircase of building of flats; he's dressed to go out, taking care to wrap a scarf around his neck. He pauses as he passes a small window that's about eye high. He ventures to look in, and there a young woman stands at a washbasin, drying her hair,