Obscure Pleasures: A Portrait of Walerian Borowczyk
Synopsis
During a hospital stay in 2001, the Polish painter, sculptor and filmmaker Walerian Borowczyk compiled a handwritten list of the objects and animals that were featured in his films. While he had used both encyclopedias and dictionaries to order chaos in his own films, this list saw Borowczyk putting his own life in order.
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Obscure Pleasures: The Films of Walerian Borowczyk | TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-03-23
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Leeds International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 17, 2016
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Bird
- Original Title
- Obscure Pleasures: A Portrait of Walerian Borowczyk
- Country of Origin
- Poland, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Cave Canem Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Bird
Daniel Bird
Daniel Bird, Michael Brooke, Francesco Simeoni
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Daniel Bird
Producer
Daniel Bird
Director
Michael Brooke
Producer
Daniel Bird
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What is Obscure Pleasures: A Portrait of Walerian Borowczyk about?
During a hospital stay in 2001, the Polish painter, sculptor and filmmaker Walerian Borowczyk compiled a handwritten list of the objects and animals that were featured in his films. While he had used both encyclopedias and dictionaries to order chaos in his own films, this list saw Borowczyk putting his own life in order.
Who directed Obscure Pleasures: A Portrait of Walerian Borowczyk?
Obscure Pleasures: A Portrait of Walerian Borowczyk was directed by Daniel Bird.
Who stars in Obscure Pleasures: A Portrait of Walerian Borowczyk?
The principal cast of Obscure Pleasures: A Portrait of Walerian Borowczyk includes Walerian Borowczyk, Freddy Buache.
When was Obscure Pleasures: A Portrait of Walerian Borowczyk released and how long is it?
Obscure Pleasures: A Portrait of Walerian Borowczyk was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.