Behind the Wall

Year: 1971

Runtime: 56 mins

Language: Polish

Director: Krzysztof Zanussi

Drama

Jan, a young assistant professor of chemistry, is a dedicated workaholic. Anna, an unsuccessful science writer, turns to him for advice and a glimpse of human compassion. Though she makes earnest, occasionally clumsy attempts to breach his defenses, Jan stays absorbed in his career and remains emotionally distant.

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