The Prince and the Dybbuk

The Prince and the Dybbuk

82 mins | Documentary | Sept. 8, 2017

A cinematic journey on the trail of a mysterious filmmaker. Prince Michal Waszynski, Poland's top pre-war, director who later became an influential figure in the broader European film scene. He produced big Hollywood cinema hits with Sophia Loren and Claudia Cardinale, but his most spectacular creation was his own life. Prince Michal was an extraordinary human chameleon who, with the help of the magical invention of cinema, continually changed his identity.

The Prince and the Dybbuk

82 mins | Documentary | Sept. 8, 2017

The Prince and the Dybbuk
A cinematic journey on the trail of a mysterious filmmaker. Prince Michal Waszynski, Poland's top pre-war, director who later became an influential figure in the broader European film scene. He produced big Hollywood cinema hits with Sophia Loren and Claudia Cardinale, but his most spectacular creation was his own life. Prince Michal was an extraordinary human chameleon who, with the help of the magical invention of cinema, continually changed his identity.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers
Original title The Prince and the Dybbuk
Directors Elwira Niewiera, Piotr Rosołowski
Writers Elwira Niewiera, Piotr Rosołowski