Andrzej Leszczyc
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Walkover: Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski. With Jerzy Skolimowski, Aleksandra Zawieruszanka, Krzysztof Chamiec, Andrzej Herder. A young boxer Andrzej Leszczyc not only has to face a tough boxing opponent but needs to make some serious personal and professional choices.
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- Drama, Sport
- Jerzy Skolimowski
- 1965-06-04
May 5, 2023 · I waited forty-seven years to see “Walkover,” the 1965 film by the Polish director Jerzy Skolimowski, but you only have to wait a day—it’s screening Saturday at Metrograph, in a ...
Jul 9, 2009 · In Walkover, Andrzej has left the army, and appears to drift around the country participating in boxing fights. In an industrial town, he runs into Teresa (Aleksandra Zawieruszanka), a government engineer, who has arrived to implement a new project at a factory.
Young Andrzej Leszczyc, a dropout from engineering school, comes to a small city where he meets a former classmate, Teresa Karczewska, now a manager at the energy plant. She get him a job at the factory but Andrzej is also a veteran boxer and has come to participate in a local, amateur boxing tournament .
1h 18m. An amateur boxer about to turn thirty bumps into an old girlfriend from his college days. He spends the night with her and then goes on to win his next fight by a "walkover."
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Walkover, the autobiographical second feature by Polish enfant terrible Jerzy Skolimowski echoes the French nouvelle vague in its extraordinarily stylized tale of a prizefighter who ducks a fight to romance a beautiful blonde.
