The Codes
Szyfry, feature film, 1966
DIRECTED BY: Wojciech Jerzy Has
CAST:
Jan Kreczmar,
Zbigniew Cybulski,
Ignacy Gogolewski
SCRIPT:
Andrzej Kijowski
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Mieczyslaw Jahoda
Synopsis:
After World War II, an officer of the Polish army returns from London to
Poland and finds out that his wife is ill. She never recovered from the loss of
their twelve-year-old son in the war. Searching for his son, the father
experiences fickle and encoded nature of the truth… The film visualizes the
destinies of war survivors, and in addition, visualizes their memories and
psychological deformations with the elements of surrealism…
b/w, 80 min