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Polanski, Roman
Overview
| Works: | 1,149 works in 4,940 publications in 17 languages and 48,637 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama Film adaptations Thrillers (Motion pictures) Detective and mystery films Horror films History Biography Biographical films Film noir Nonfiction films |
| Roles: | Director, Author of screenplay, Author, Actor, fld, Adapter, Scenarist, Restager , Producer, Performer, Film editor, Other, fmd, Interviewee, Bibliographic antecedent, Author of dialog, Dedicatee, Author in quotations or text abstracts, Creator, pmn, Narrator, Writer of accompanying material, Interviewer, fmk, Author of introduction, Costume designer, Production personnel, wpr, int, Contributor, tld, Editor |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski : the cinema of a cultural traveller by Ewa Mazierska(
)
Roman Polanski : a life in exile by Julia Ain-Krupa(
)
Polanski and perception : the psychology of seeing and the cinema of Roman Polanski by Davide Caputo(
)
Roman by Roman Polanski(
Book
)
Roman Polanski by Virginia Wright Wexman(
Book
)
The girl : a life in the shadow of Roman Polanski by Samantha Geimer(
Book
)
Polanski by Christopher Sandford(
Book
)
Five filmmakers : Tarkovsky, Forman, Polanski, Szabó, Makavejev(
Book
)
Roman Polanski by James Morrison(
Book
)
Roman Polanski : wanted and desired by Marina Zenovich(
Visual
)
Polanski, the filmmaker as voyeur : a biography by Barbara Leaming(
Book
)
Roman Polanski : interviews by Roman Polanski(
Book
)
The Roman Polanski story by Thomas Kiernan(
Book
)
The cinema of Roman Polanski by Ivan Butler(
Book
)
Encounters with filmmakers : eight career studies by Jon Tuska(
Book
)
The cinema of Roman Polanski : dark spaces of the world(
Book
)
Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
Contemporary literary criticism by Janet Witalec(
)
Roman Polanski : a retrospective by James Greenberg(
Book
)
Polanski by John Parker(
Book
)
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Most widely held works by
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
Chinatown by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
306
editions published
between
1974
and
2019
in
9
languages
and held by
4,208 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful
socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly
deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in Chinatown
The Pianist by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
146
editions published
between
2000
and
2018
in
7
languages
and held by
3,719 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Based on the memoirs of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew, who was a brilliant pianist. He watched as his family was shipped
off to Nazi labor camps. He managed to escape and lived for years in the ruins of Warsaw, hiding from the Nazis. 500 Special
features: "A story of survival" featurette which includes insight into the making of the film, Roman Polanski's own story
of survival during WWII, behind-the-scenes interviews with Oscar winners Roman Polanski, Adrien Brody and Ronald Harwood,
clips of Wladyslaw Szpilman playing the piano
Rosemary's Baby by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
159
editions published
between
1968
and
2019
in
7
languages
and held by
2,166 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
After unwittingly becoming friendly with a coven of witches and warlocks, a young wife is impregnated by the Devil
The ghost writer by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
55
editions published
between
2010
and
2017
in
5
languages
and held by
1,863 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
When a gifted ghostwriter is hired to write the memoirs of former British Prime Minister Adam Lang, he quickly finds himself
trapped in a web of political and sexual intrigue. Lang is implicated in a scandal over his administration's harsh tactics,
and as the ghostwriter digs into the politician's past, he discovers secrets that threaten to jeopardize international relations
forever
Macbeth by William Shakespeare(
Visual
)
135
editions published
between
1971
and
2015
in
8
languages
and held by
1,713 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A classic tragedy about the lust for power and its ultimate bloody consequences. Macbeth is a Scottish war hero whose insane
ambition unleashes a cycle of violence. Prompted by the supernatural prophecy of three witches, Macbeth is then goaded by
his lady into slaying King Duncan in order to assume the throne. He plunges further into murder and moral decay to keep the
unsteady crown on his head
Carnage by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
68
editions published
between
2011
and
2018
in
6
languages
and held by
1,504 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Two pairs of parents, one of whose child has hurt the other at a public park, meet to discuss the matter in a civilized manner.
However, the evening becomes quite chaotic as the parents become increasingly childish
Tess by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
145
editions published
between
1978
and
2018
in
8
languages
and held by
1,293 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
In this adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic romance, Tess Darbeyville, a beautiful young peasant in late 19th century England,
seeks her fortune with the wealthy D'Urbervilles, whom her family believes to be distant relatives. Although Tess rejects
the advances of the D'Urberville's son Alex, he forcibly seduces her, leaving her pregnant and alone. After her sickly baby
dies, Tess falls in love with Angel, a parson's son, who abandons her on their wedding night after she confesses her past
"sin." This forces Tess to return to Alex, a fateful decision with tragic consequences
Frantic by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
90
editions published
between
1987
and
2016
in
11
languages
and held by
1,291 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
When the wife of an American cardiologist is kidnapped in Paris, he sets out to find her but encounters a web of language,
locale, and bureaucracy
The ninth gate by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
79
editions published
between
1999
and
2013
in
5
languages
and held by
1,284 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A rare book dealer is hired to locate the remaining copies of a demonic manuscript that can summon the devil
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens(
Visual
)
51
editions published
between
2005
and
2014
in
7
languages
and held by
1,271 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A slightly darker version of the classic Charles Dickens tale. After living in poor conditions, Oliver runs away to the streets
of London. There he meets a gang of pickpockets and soon Oliver's life is changed forever
Nóż w wodzie = Knife in the water by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
20
editions published
between
1961
and
2008
in
Polish and English
and held by
845 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Una pareja emprende viaje para pasar el día en su pequeño yate. Antes de llegar encuentran a un muchacho haciendo auto-stop,
que se unirá a ellos en la aventura del mar. El día va transcurriendo entre pequeños incidentes que provocan el desasosiego
de los tres personajes
Repulsion by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
141
editions published
between
1881
and
2014
in
9
languages
and held by
796 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A beautiful young woman's fear of men spirals out of control, with tragic results
Death and the maiden by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
52
editions published
between
1994
and
2012
in
English and French
and held by
757 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Fifteen years ago, Paulina Escobar had her life shattered when she was taken prisoner and tortured by a sadistic doctor. Now,
through a chance encounter, she may have found the man responsible for her nightmares and tonight he's going to pay. But how
far will she go to get even? And how can she be sure, after so many years, that she has found the right man?
Rosemary's baby(
Visual
)
11
editions published
between
1968
and
2012
in
English
and held by
604 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Based on Ira Levin's bestselling novel, a young mother-to-be grows increasingly suspicious that her overfriendly elderly neighbors
and self-involved actor husband are hatching a satanic plot against her and her baby
The tenant by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
60
editions published
between
1976
and
2013
in
4
languages
and held by
581 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A quiet, timid file clerk whose unremarkable life begins to be increasingly overshadowed with dread and fear after he moves
into his new home - an apartment building with an unhappy past. Adding to his paranoia are the building's other occupants,
who do nothing to alleviate his growing obsession with the untimely, tragic fate of the apartment's previous tenant
Repulsion(
Visual
)
10
editions published
between
1965
and
2009
in
English
and held by
564 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Carol is a fragile, frigid young Belgian beauty cracking up over the course of a terrifying weekend. Left alone by her vacationing
sister in their London flat, she finds herself haunted by specters, real and imagined, as her insanity grows to a violent
pitch
La Vénus à la fourrure by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
34
editions published
between
2013
and
2015
in
3
languages
and held by
539 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
In a Parisian theatre after a day of auditioning actresses for the play he is preparing to direct, Thomas is distraught that
none has what it takes to play the lead female character. He is getting ready to leave when Vanda appears: an unbridled and
brazen whirlwind of energy. Vanda embodies everything Thomas hates. She is crude, idiotic, and will stop at nothing to get
the part. But when Thomas finds himself backed into a corner and lets her try her luck, he is amazed to see Vanda transformed
The fearless vampire killers, or, Pardon me, but your teeth are in my neck by Roman Polanski(
Visual
)
36
editions published
between
1966
and
2015
in
English and French
and held by
531 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A spoof of old vampire films finds a young maiden kidnapped by a Jewish vampire and his gay son
The kid stays in the picture by Brett Morgen(
Visual
)
7
editions published
between
2003
and
2015
in
English
and held by
484 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Legendary Hollywood producer Robert Evans, the man behind such films as Rosemary's baby, Love story, Chinatown, and The Godfather
- tells it like it is and was in Hollywood. Includes his appeal to the Board of Directors short film that saved Paramount
Pictures in 1970. Also, includes archival interviews about Evans with stars and filmmakers. Includes an Evans gag reel
Cul-de-sac(
Visual
)
12
editions published
between
1966
and
2011
in
English
and held by
428 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A withdrawn couple's isolated house is infiltrated by a rude, burly American gangster on the run. The three engage in role-playing
games of sexual and emotional humiliations. An evocative, claustrophobic, and morbidly funny tale of the modern world in chaos
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Audience level:
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Related Identities
Paramount Pictures Corporation Producer Distributor
R.P. Productions Producer
Edelman, Pawel 1958- Other Cinematographer Illustrator Videographer Photographer
Brach, Gérard Other Writer of accompanying material Performer Scenarist Conceptor Author of screenplay Author Editor
Nicholson, Jack Other Author Performer Director Actor
Dunaway, Faye Other Performer Actor
Towne, Robert Scenarist Other Author of screenplay Conceptor Author
Runteam Ltd
Brody, Adrien Other Performer Actor
Sarde, Alain 1952- Producer
Useful Links
Library of Congress Authority File (English)
Virtual International Authority File.
Wikipedia Roman Polanski
Wikidata.
Associated Subjects
California--Los Angeles California--Los Angeles--Chinatown Childbirth Childishness Demoniac possession Devil Dickens, Charles, England--London Ex-prime ministers France France--Paris Fugitives from justice Gangsters Ghostwriters Great Britain Gruoch,--Queen, consort of Macbeth, King of Scotland Harris, Robert, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Incest Interpersonal relations Jewish musicians Jews Kings and rulers Levin, Ira, Macbeth,--King of Scotland, Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Motion picture industry Motion picture producers and directors Murder Orphans Parents Pickpockets Poland--Warsaw Polanski, Roman Politics and government Pregnancy Regicides Reza, Yasmina Satanism Scotland Shakespeare, William, Szpilman, Władysław Twist, Oliver--(Fictitious character) United States Violent crimes Water rights Witches Young families Young women
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Alternative Names
Bolansiji
Liebling, Raimund.
Liebling, Rajmund
Liebling Rajmund Roman
Liebling, Rajmund Roman 1933-
Liebling, Raymond.
Liebling, Raymond Roman.
Liebling, Raymond Thierry 1933-
Liebling, Raymund
Liebling , Roman
Liebling, Roman 1933-
Polanski.
Polański Rajmund Roman Thierry
Polański, Rajmund Roman Thiery
Polanski, Raymond
Polański, Raymond 1933-
Polański, Roman.
Polański, Roman 1933-
Polanski Roman Pools filmregisseur
Polański, Roman Raymond 1933-
Polanskis Romanas
Polaņskis, Romāns, 1933-
Pūlânskī, Rūman
Roman Polański
Roman Polanski cineasta franco-polaco
Roman Polanski director de cinema polonès nascut a França
Roman Polański fransk-polsk filmregissör, producent och manusförfattare
Roman Polański lengyel színész, film- és színházi rendező, forgatókönyvíró
Roman Polanski Polish-French film director, producer, writer, actor
Roman Polański Polnischer Filmregisseur, Drehbuchautor und Schauspieler
Roman Polański polski reżyser i aktor
Roman Polański puolalais-ranskalainen elokuvaohjaaja ja tuottaja
Roman Polanski réalisateur de cinéma, producteur et scénariste franco-polonais
Roman Polański regista polacco - francese
Roman Polanski skrivagner gallek
Romāns Polaņskis
Romanus Polanski
Ρόμαν Πολάνσκι
Раман Паланскі
Роман Полански франко-польский кинорежиссёр
Роман Полянський
Ռոման Պոլանսկի ֆրանսիացի գրող
ראמאן פאלאנסקי
רומן פולנסקי במאי ושחקן צרפתי
رومان بولانسكي
رومن پولانسکی
ڕۆمان پۆلانسکی
रोमान पोलान्स्की
রোমান পোলান্স্কি
ਰੋਮਨ ਪੋਲਾਂਸਕੀ
ரோமன் போலான்ஸ்கி
റോമൻ പോളാൻസ്കി ഫ്രഞ്ച് ചലചിത്ര നടന്
โรมัน โปลันสกี
რომან პოლანსკი
로만 폴란스키
폴란스키, 로만 1933-
ポランスキー, ロマン
ロマン・ポランスキー
羅曼·波蘭斯基 波兰电影导演
波兰斯基
Languages
English
(1,330)
French
(124)
German
(91)
Spanish
(58)
Italian
(50)
Multiple languages
(33)
Polish
(30)
Turkish
(6)
Russian
(3)
Chinese
(3)
Portuguese
(3)
Swedish
(2)
Dutch
(2)
Finnish
(2)
Ndonga
(1)
Danish
(1)
Persian
(1)
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