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Roman Polanski
Director, Actor
Films to Rent
Generation, A (Pokolenie) (1954)- Dir. Andrzej Wajda
Feat. Roman Polanski - Fast–moving account of the Polish Resistance during WWII, as a scrappy young recruit falls in love with his unit leader. Depicts the spirited,…
Knife in the Water (1962)
- Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Leon Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka, Zygmunt Malanowicz - The old adage 'three is a crowd' is chillingly played out in Polanski's directing debut about a couple's troubled yachting weekend with a…
Repulsion (1965)
- Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Catherine Deneuve - Polanski's tour–de–force of urban sexual paranoia. Catherine Deneuve has an obsessive fear of men which slowly descends her into madness.…
Cul-de-Sac (1966)- Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Donald Pleasence - Polanski's influential, absurdist comedy concerns an eccentric couple taken captive by a pair of old gangsters in their Northumbrian castle. Stars…
Fearless Vampire Killers, The (1967)- Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Jack MacGowran, Roman Polanski, Sharon Tate - Typically twisted spoof oddity on vampire movies, with Polanski's then wife Sharon Tate.
Rosemary's Baby (1968)- Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Mia Farrow - First major film to deal with the occult as subject matter has lost little of its potency. The trauma of pregnancy is heightened for Mia Farrow as…
Magic Christian, The (1969)- Dir. Joseph McGrath
Feat. Peter Sellers, Ringo Starr, Richard Attenborough… - From Terry Southern's novel, a wildly loopy satire about an eccentric multi–millionaire (Peter Sellers) who adopts a destitute son (Ringo…
Macbeth (1971)- Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Jon Finch, Francesca Annis - This version of violent tragedy benefits from Polanski's fine sense of storytelling. Bloodythirsty and geniunely eerie, it comes…
Weekend of a Champion (1972)- Dir. Frank Simon
Feat. Roman Polanski - A fascinating cinéma vérité project filmed during Formula One's heydays, which eavesdrops on a series of conversations and hang outs between…
Chinatown (1974)- Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Roman Polanski, John Huston… - Classic detective thriller in the Hammett–Chandler tradition, with Jack Nicholson as P.I. Jake Gittes, whose simple case leads to murder and…
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