Matthew's Days

Matthew's Days (Polish: Żywot Mateusza) is a 1968 Polish drama film directed by Witold Leszczyński. It was listed to compete at the 1968 Cannes Film Festival,[1] but the festival was cancelled due to the events of May 1968 in France. The film was also selected as the Polish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 41st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]

Matthew's Days
Film poster
Directed byWitold Leszczyński
Written byWitold Leszczyński
Wojciech Solarz
Tarjei Vesaas
StarringFranciszek Pieczka
CinematographyAndrzej Kostenko
Edited byZenon Piórecki
Release date
  • 16 February 1968 (1968-02-16)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryPoland
LanguagePolish

The film is based on Tarjei Vesaas' novel The Birds.

Cast

  • Franciszek Pieczka - Mateusz
  • Anna Milewska - Olga, sister of Mateusz
  • Wirgiliusz Gryń - Jan
  • Aleksander Fogiel - Host
  • Hanna Skarżanka - Hostess
  • Małgorzata Braunek - Anna
  • Maria Janiec - Ewa
  • Elzbieta Nowacka - Girl
  • Kazimierz Borowiec - Boy
  • Aleksander Iwaniec - Hunter
  • Joanna Szczerbic

See also

References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: Matthew's Days". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
  2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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