Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Language
- Polish
- Country
- Germany, Poland
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In Polish — subtitles on.
The story
A teenage postal worker, Tomek, routinely spies on his older neighbor Magda, a sexually liberated artist who lives in the apartment across the courtyard from his. As their private worlds merge, fascination turns to obsession, and the line between love and curiosity becomes violently blurred.
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Olaf Lubaszenko
Tomek
Grażyna Szapołowska
Magda
Stefania Iwińska
Tomek's Maid
Artur Barciś
Man with a Briefcase
- Stanisław Gawlik — Wacek
- Piotr Machalica — Roman
- Rafal Imbro — Magda's Lover
- Jan Piechociński — Magda's Lover
- Małgorzata Rożniatowska — Post Office Chief
- Jarosława Michalewska — Store Manager (uncredited)
- Anna Lenartowicz — Store Clerk (uncredited)
- Directed
- Krzysztof Kieślowski
Production
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 · 160 ratings
- Studio
- Sender Freies Berlin, Telewizja Polska, Studio Filmowe Tor
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
