Break Up the Dance

Break Up the Dance (1957)

Rozbijemy zabawę...

Youths get ready for a party, decorating the dance floor, cleaning out the fountain of a pond. That evening, the party starts and guests arrive: everyone has a ticket, and a guy at the gate, wearing a formal shirt, tails, and shorts, makes sure only those with tickets gain entrance.

Date of release
1957-01-02
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (32)
Runtime
8m
Genres
Drama, Documentary
Director
Roman Polanski

Interesting facts

Rozbijemy zabawę was a short film written and directed by Roman Polanski in 1957. According to Roman Polanski's autobiography, the film was a stunt which nearly got him thrown out of the Łódź film school; Polanski had organized a groups of "thugs" to go to a school dance and begin disrupting it. As the band played "When the Saints Go Marching In," some students were beaten up. The ironic alternate title is "Break Up the Dance".

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