Poster of Swimming Lesson

Swimming Lesson

Plot: Filmed in 1970, this little-known short by Andrzej Wajda remained unseen for over five decades after being archived under the working title The Artist. Shot at swimming pools in Warsaw, it follows an athlete who savors the freedom of a solitary dive before joining a disciplined group of competitive swimmers
Release Date: Friday, August 7 1970
55 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Marek PerepeczkoMarek Perepeczko. Marek Perepeczko was 28 in Swimming Lesson as 'Pływak'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 03 1942 –
Died: Thu, Nov 17 2005
Portrait of Tomasz LengrenTomasz Lengren. Tomasz Lengren was 25 in Swimming Lesson as 'Ratownik (voice)'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 07 1945 –
Died: Wed, Jul 09 2008

Crew

Portrait of Andrzej WajdaAndrzej Wajda. Andrzej Wajda was 44 in Swimming Lesson as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 06 1926 –
Died: Sun, Oct 09 2016
Portrait of Tomasz LengrenTomasz Lengren. Tomasz Lengren was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zygmunt SamosiukZygmunt Samosiuk. Zygmunt Samosiuk was 31 in Swimming Lesson as 'Director of Photography, Camera Operator'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 10 1939 –
Died: Thu, Nov 24 1983
Portrait of Zdzisław MaklakiewiczZdzisław Maklakiewicz. Zdzisław Maklakiewicz was 43 in Swimming Lesson as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 09 1927 –
Died: Sun, Oct 09 1977
Portrait of Halina Prugar-KetlingHalina Prugar-Ketling. Halina Prugar-Ketling was 41 in Swimming Lesson as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1929
Portrait of J. JasińskaJ. Jasińska. J. Jasińska was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara Pec-ŚlesickaBarbara Pec-Ślesicka. Barbara Pec-Ślesicka was 33 in Swimming Lesson as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 24 1936 –
Died: Mon, Jul 06 2020
Portrait of Wiesława BoreckaWiesława Borecka. Wiesława Borecka was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Assistant Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wiesława DembińskaWiesława Dembińska. Wiesława Dembińska was 33 in Swimming Lesson as 'Sound'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 23 1936
Portrait of Józef TrzochJózef Trzoch. Józef Trzoch was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Electrician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alina KlobukowskaAlina Klobukowska. Alina Klobukowska was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Production Secretary'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Janina KrassowskaJanina Krassowska. Janina Krassowska was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Assistant Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan NaukowiczJan Naukowicz. Jan Naukowicz was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Krystyna BochniakKrystyna Bochniak. Krystyna Bochniak was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Production Office Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of J. KozaczykJ. Kozaczyk. J. Kozaczyk was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerzy FidoJerzy Fido. Jerzy Fido was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Electrician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryszard DobrańskiRyszard Dobrański. Ryszard Dobrański was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Dolly Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wacław WitczakWacław Witczak. Wacław Witczak was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Transportation Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tadeusz NiedbalikTadeusz Niedbalik. Tadeusz Niedbalik was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Transportation Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward WilczekEdward Wilczek. Edward Wilczek was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Transportation Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eugeniusz KrajewskiEugeniusz Krajewski. Eugeniusz Krajewski was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Transportation Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franciszek GórkaFranciszek Górka. Franciszek Górka was >> in Swimming Lesson as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday