An Uneventful Story
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Director Wojciech Jerzy Has Duration | 7.8/10 IMDb Genre Drama Screenplay Wojciech Jerzy Has Country Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 12 September 1983 (1983-09-12) Initial release September 12, 1983 (Poland) Cast (Professor), Hanna Mikuc (Katarzyna), Anna Milewska (Weronika), (Aleksander Gnekker), Marek Bargielowski (Michal)Similar movies Related Wojciech Jerzy Has movies |
An Uneventful Story (Polish: Nieciekawa historia) is a 1986 Polish film directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has, starring Gustaw Holoubek. The film is an adaptation of a short story by Anton Chekhov and tells the story of a professor of medicine who begins an affair with a young pupil.
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Plot
Michal (Gustaw Holoubek) is a middle aged professor of medicine in a provincial town who is bored by the mundane and superficial nature of his life, friends and family. Katarzyna (Hanna Mikuc), a young woman returns to the town and the two have an affair.
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Production
Has first submitted a script for An Uneventful Story to the communist authorities as the follow up project to The Saragossa Manuscript, when it was rejected he made The Codes (Szyfry) instead. The film was the director's first after a hiatus of 10 years, after Has had a number of projects blocked by the communist authorities because he had taken The Hour-Glass Sanatorium to the Cannes Film Festival against their wishes. It was filmed in the city of Tarnów in the Polish province of Małopolskie.
Release
The film was released on 12 September 1983.
References
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