Without Anesthesia
Directed by Andrzej Wajda7.373%6.7
A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on a television show featuring questions and answers on a world conference by a panel of journalists. His enemies take away his privileges when he is away. The shock of being "unwanted" parallels a deeper disappointment in his private life: his wife has an affair with a jealous young rival, and after 15 years of marriage and two daughters wants a divorce. She offers no explanations as he tries to untie these problems himself. All the moves he makes are the wrong ones. He takes on drinking heavily with students eager to attend his seminar after discovering the class has been canceled. The journalist, once suave and commanding is reduced to silence.
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Without Anesthesia was released on 27 november 1978.
Without Anesthesia was directed by Andrzej Wajda.
Without Anesthesia has a runtime of 2 u, 11 m.
Without Anesthesia was produced by Małgorzata Pakuła, Tomasz Bek, Barbara Pec-Ślesicka, Alina Klobukowska, Bożena Michalska.
A famous Polish journalist presents a problem for the powers-that-be when he displays his full political skill and knowledge on a television show featuring questions and answers on a world conference by a panel of journalists. His enemies take away his privileges when he is away. The shock of being "unwanted" parallels a deeper disappointment in his private life: his wife has an affair with a jealous young rival, and after 15 years of marriage and two daughters wants a divorce. She offers no explanations as he tries to untie these problems himself. All the moves he makes are the wrong ones. He takes on drinking heavily with students eager to attend his seminar after discovering the class has been canceled. The journalist, once suave and commanding is reduced to silence.
The key characters in Without Anesthesia are Jerzy Michałowski (Zbigniew Zapasiewicz), Ewa Michałowska (Ewa Dałkowska), Jacek Rościszewski (Andrzej Seweryn).
Without Anesthesia is rated 16.
Without Anesthesia is a Drama film.
Without Anesthesia has an audience rating of 7.3 out of 10.