How Far Away, How Near
| How Far Away, How Near | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Tadeusz Konwicki |
| Written by | Tadeusz Konwicki |
| Starring | Andrzej Łapicki Maja Komorowska Gustaw Holoubek |
| Cinematography | Mieczysław Jahoda |
| Edited by | Wiesława Otocka |
| Music by | Zygmunt Konieczny |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 min |
| Country | Poland |
| Language | Polish |
How Far Away, How Near (Polish: Jak daleko stąd, jak blisko) is a 1971 film directed by Tadeusz Konwicki, released in 1972.
Plot
Andrzej, a forty-year-old man, is tormented both by post-war trauma and by suicidal death of his friend. He sets off on a symbolic journey through past, present, and future to meet ghosts of childhood friends, parents, first love, first wife.[1]
Cast
- Andrzej Łapicki as Andrzej
- Maja Komorowska as Musia
- Gustaw Holoubek as Maks
- Anna Dziadyk as a strange girl
- Alicja Jachiewicz as Joasia, first wife of Andrzej
Source.[2]
Reception
Tadeusz Lubelski pointed it as the best Polish film ever made.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ ""Jak daleko stąd, jak blisko", czyli bohater w podróży życia" ["How Far, How Near", or a Hero on the Journey of Life]. Polskie Radio (in Polish). 5 May 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ↑ "Jak daleko stąd, jak blisko". filmpolski.pl. Retrieved 13 August 2026.
- ↑ "Tadeusz Lubelski – Filmy 120-lecia" (in Polish). The Film Museum in Łódź. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
External links
- "Jak daleko stąd, jak blisko (photos)". fototeka.fn.org.pl. Retrieved 13 August 2026.
- How Far Away, How Near at IMDb