Knife in the Water (1962)

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.

Released

1962-03-09

Genres

Drama, Thriller

Runtime

94 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Jerzy Skolimowski, Jakub Goldberg, Roman Polanski, Roman Polanski

TMDB rating

7.3/10 from 493 votes