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    Roman Polanski

    French-Polish director, screenwriter, producer and actor

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  1. 5 days ago · Roman Polanski, French Polish director, screenwriter, and actor who, through a variety of film genres, explored themes of isolation, desire, and absurdity. His notable movies included Rosemary’s Baby, Chinatown, and The Pianist.

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  2. 13 hours ago · As a historical epic about the Holocaust, Roman Polanski’s The Pianist follows in the footsteps of Schindler’s List by somehow managing to portray that gruesome moment in history while restoring our faith in humanity. That’s not to say the movie is without controversy, given that it was directed and produced by Polanski during his ongoing ...

  3. 4 days ago · Roman Polanskis seminal 1974 neo-noir Chinatown has a great deal to reckon with. Chinatown centers on Jake Gittes (Jack Nicholson), a private investigator working in Los Angeles in the...

  4. 13 hours ago · Paulina does not even have to see Roberto; his voice brings about dread in her. He was the physician who, during the earlier fascist regime, blindfolded her, raped and brutalised her again and again.

  5. 5 days ago · Roman Polanski and Jack Nicholson on the set of Chinatown Credit: Alamy There was a problem, though. When improving other people’s writing, Towne worked fast. But when it came to generating his ...

  6. 5 days ago · Ironically, Towne battled with Roman Polanski over the director’s dark finale to “Chinatown,” a noir detective story portraying the corruption behind the forming of modern-day Los Angeles.

  7. 1 day ago · “Chinatown” was directed by Roman Polanski and starred Nicholson as J.J. “Jake” Gittes, a private detective asked to follow the husband of Evelyn Mulwray (played by Faye Dunaway). The husband is chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and Gittes finds himself caught in a chaotic spiral of corruption and violence ...

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