Blind Chance (Przypadek)

Dir. Krzysztof Kieslowski. 1981, 114 mins. DCP. Kieslowski shows three possible outcomes for a medical student running to catch a train: in one he becomes a Communist party activist, in another he joins the opposition, and in a third, he gets married and lives non-politically.

Preceded by From the Point of View of a Night Watchman (Dir. Krzysztof Kieslowski, 1977, 17 mins. DCP), a documentary portrait of an officious night porter. 

 

Annette Insdorf is Director of Undergraduate Film Studies at Columbia University, a Professor in the Graduate Film Division of the School of the Arts, and author of Double Lives, Second Chances: The Cinema of Krzysztof Kieslowski.

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