The Housemaster
The Housemaster
1980, Polish. Directed by Wojciech Marczewski.
A small village during the period of agricultural reforms in 1945. The two protagonists, a terminally ill count and his housemaster, engage in a private game that consists of artificially maintaining the social hierarchy which reigned here for centuries.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
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- Released
- 1 April 1980
- Original title
- Klucznik
- Country
- Poland
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The Housemaster runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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The Housemaster isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1980. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Housemaster?
The Housemaster (1980) was directed by Wojciech Marczewski and stars Wirgiliusz Gryń, Tadeusz Łomnicki, Stanisława Celińska.