Roman Polanski

The Ninth Gate
6.7

The Ninth Gate

An all-expenses-paid international search for a rare copy of the book, ‘The Nine Gates of the Shadow Kingdom’ brings an unscrupulous ...
Tess
7.3

Tess

1979

Tess

This multiple-Oscar-winning film by Roman Polanski is an exquisite, richly layered adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the d’Urbervilles. A ...
Knife in the Water
7.6

Knife in the Water

On their way to a sailing trip, an aging husband and wife invite along an emphatic young hitchhiker out of sheer patronization.
Cul-De-Sac
7.2

Cul-De-Sac

1966

Cul-De-Sac

A wounded criminal and his dying partner take refuge at a beachfront castle. The owners of the castle, a meek Englishman and his willful French ...
Death and the Maiden
7.2

Death and the Maiden

A political activist is convinced that her guest is a man who once tortured her for the government.
An Officer and a Spy
7.2

An Officer and a Spy

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at Devil’s Island.
The Palace
5.4

The Palace

2023

The Palace

A comedy set on New Year’s Eve 1999 in a luxurious hotel in the Swiss Alps where the lives of various guests and those who work for them intersect.