Possession
1983
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Andrzej Żuławski (Polish: [ˈandʐɛj ʐuˈwafskʲi]; 22 November 1940 – 17 February 2016) was a Polish film director and writer best known for his 1981 film Possession. Żuławski often went against mainstream commercialism in his films, and enjoyed success mostly with European art-house audiences.
Andrzej Żuławski (ur. 22 listopada 1940 we Lwowie, zm. 17 lutego 2016 w Warszawie) – polski reżyser, scenarzysta i aktor filmowy, pisarz, komandor Orderu Sztuki i Literatury. Karierę filmową zaczynał jako asystent Andrzeja Wajdy.
Possession is a 1981 psychological horror drama film directed by Andrzej Żuławski and written by Żuławski and Frederic Tuten. The plot obliquely follows the relationship between an international spy and his wife (Isabelle Adjani), who begins exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking for a divorce.
A non-conformist director, screenwriter, novelist, essayist, his approach to storytelling is idiosyncratic and characterised by explosions of violence, sexuality, and despair. His visions are influenced by his experiences in wartime and communist Poland and his French education. Fri, 11/22/1940 - 12:00 - Wed, 02/17/2016 - 12:00. Header picture.
Feb 17, 2016 · The supreme troublemaker of Polish and world cinema alike, Andrzej Żuławski passed away in Warsaw yesterday, leaving behind a rich output of films and novels that’s only recently begun to be fully appreciated and rediscovered.
Feb 21, 2016 · Andrzej Żuławski, who has died of cancer aged 75, was one of the rare breed of film directors who refuse to compromise their singular vision for either commercial or ideological reasons.
Oct 30, 2021 · When Andrzej Zulawski’s Possession finally opened in theaters around two-and-a-half years after debuting at the 34th Cannes Film Festival, critics, unfamiliar with horror movies to the point...
