Shifting Sands
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Synopsis
A 12-year-old boy and his father embark on a fishing trip where the boy hopes to get to know his father better. When a young woman leaves her boyfriend after a quarrel, the father invites her along on the trip. The boy's hopes of a father-and-son retreat are shattered when it becomes obvious dad is after more than fish.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Władysław Ślesicki
- Screenplay & Story
- Władysław Ślesicki, Kazimierz Orłoś
- Original Score
- Jerzy Matuszkiewicz
- Original Title
- Ruchome piaski
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Zespół Filmowy "Iluzjon"
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Władysław Ślesicki
Władysław Ślesicki, Kazimierz Orłoś
Jerzy Matuszkiewicz
Wiesław Rutowicz
Krystyna Rutkowska
Department Leadership Roster
Władysław Ślesicki
Director
Halina Dobrowolska
Production Design
Władysław Ślesicki
Screenplay
Kazimierz Orłoś
Screenplay
Wacław Jesionowski
Production Design
Wiesław Rutowicz
Director of Photography
Katarzyna Chodorowicz
Costume Design
Krystyna Rutkowska
Editor
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Polish Films
Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shifting Sands
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shifting Sands about?
A 12-year-old boy and his father embark on a fishing trip where the boy hopes to get to know his father better. When a young woman leaves her boyfriend after a quarrel, the father invites her along on the trip. The boy's hopes of a father-and-son retreat are shattered when it becomes obvious dad is after more than fish.
Who directed Shifting Sands?
Shifting Sands was directed by Władysław Ślesicki.
Who stars in Shifting Sands?
The principal cast of Shifting Sands includes Małgorzata Braunek, Marek Walczewski, Grzegorz Zuchowicz, Henryk Borowski, Stefan Friedmann.
When was Shifting Sands released and how long is it?
Shifting Sands was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Shifting Sands?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shifting Sands was composed by Jerzy Matuszkiewicz.