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The Fat and the Lean features the music of Krzysztof Komeda, who composed the scores for all but one of the director's films between Two Men and a Wardrobe (1958) and Rosemary's Baby (1968).
The Fat and the Lean features the music of Krzysztof Komeda, who composed the scores for all but one of the director's films between Two Men and a Wardrobe (1958) and Rosemary's Baby (1968).
The Fat and the Lean. Directed by Roman Polanski • 1961 • France. Polanski directed this 15-minute black-and-white short just after completing film school. The film features the music of Krzysztof Komeda, who composed the scores for all but one of the director’s films between TWO MEN AND A WARDROBE and ROSEMARY’S BABY (1968). Directed ...
The film features the music of Krzysztof Komeda, who composed the scores for all but one of the director's films between Two Men and a Wardrobe (1958) and Rosemary's Baby (1968). (from the Criterion Collection DVD)
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- Short, Comedy, Music
- Roman Polanski
- 1967-10-27
Influenced by Beckett, Kafka and Buster Keaton, this delightful absurdist short comedy already showcases Polanski's trademark black humor, acid sarcasm, great sense of rhythm (helped by Krzysztof Komeda's music) and very personal visual style.
A look at a Polanski 15-minute black-and-white short produced just after completing film school, featuring the music of Krzysztof Komeda, who composed the scores for all but one of the...
- Comedy
Roman Polanski's early, student, surrealist film The Fat and the Lean is an excellent film with a deeper meaning. The story is of a young slave who plays music for his master, along with doing other physical labor.
