A YEAR OF THE QUIET SUN

A Year of the Quiet Sun
A Year of the Quiet Sun
Directed by	Krzysztof Zanussi
Written by	Krzysztof Zanussi
Produced by	Film Polski
Starring	Maja Komorowska; Scott Wilson
Cinematography	Sławomir Idziak
Edited by	Marek Denys
Music by	Wojciech Kilar
Distributed by	Film Polski; SPI International Poland (TV KinoPolska "Masterpieces of Polish Cinema")
Release dates	September 1984 ( VFF); 25 February 1985;
Running time	110 minutes
Countries	Poland; West Germany
Languages	Polish; English

A Year of the Quiet Sun ( Polish: Rok spokojnego słońca) is a 1984 Polish film written and directed by Krzysztof Zanussi and starring Maja Komorowska and Scott Wilson. It tells the story of a romance between a Polish woman and an American soldier in Poland, shortly after WWII.

The film^[1] was nominated for 1986's Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. At the Venice Film Festival, the film was awarded the Golden Lion and Pasinetti Awards.

Cast

Maja Komorowska as Emilia
Scott Wilson as Norman
Hanna Skarżanka as Emilia's Mother
Ewa Dałkowska as Stella
Vadim Glowna as Herman
Daniel Webb as David
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz as Szary
Zofia Rysiówna as Interpreter
Janusz Gajos as Moonlighter
Jerzy Stuhr as Adzio
Gustaw Lutkiewicz as Bakery Owner
Marek Kondrat as Malutki
Jerzy Nowak as English Doctor
Lee Michael Walczuk as US Captain Michael

References

^ Ebert, Roger (July 6, 2003). "A Year of the Quiet Sun movie review (1984)". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 2020-04-13.

External links

A Year of the Quiet Sun at IMDb

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[1] Ebert, Roger (July 6, 2003). "A Year of the Quiet Sun movie review (1984)". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 2020-04-13.

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v t e Venice Film Festival Golden Lion
1946–1968	The Southerner (1946) The Strike (1947) Hamlet (1948) Manon (1949) Justice Is Done (1950) Rashomon (1951) Forbidden Games (1952) Romeo and Juliet (1954) Ordet (1955) Aparajito (1957) Rickshaw Man (1958) General Della Rovere (1959) The Great War (1959) Tomorrow Is My Turn (1960) Last Year at Marienbad (1961) Family Diary (1962) Ivan's Childhood (1962) Hands over the City (1963) Red Desert (1964) Sandra (1965) The Battle of Algiers (1966) Belle de Jour (1967) Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed (1968)
1980–2000	Atlantic City (1980) Gloria (1980) Marianne and Juliane (1981) The State of Things (1982) First Name: Carmen (1983) A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984) Vagabond (1985) The Green Ray (1986) Au revoir les enfants (1987) The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988) A City of Sadness (1989) Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990) Close to Eden (1991) The Story of Qiu Ju (1992) Short Cuts (1993) Three Colours: Blue (1993) Before the Rain (1994) Vive L'Amour (1994) Cyclo (1995) Michael Collins (1996) Hana-bi (1997) The Way We Laughed (1998) Not One Less (1999) The Circle (2000)
2001–present	Monsoon Wedding (2001) The Magdalene Sisters (2002) The Return (2003) Vera Drake (2004) Brokeback Mountain (2005) Still Life (2006) Lust, Caution (2007) The Wrestler (2008) Lebanon (2009) Somewhere (2010) Faust (2011) Pietà (2012) Sacro GRA (2013) A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014) From Afar (2015) The Woman Who Left (2016) The Shape of Water (2017) Roma (2018) Joker (2019) Nomadland (2020) Happening (2021) All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022) Poor Things (2023)

Authority control databases
International	VIAF
National	France BnF data Catalonia

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