Behind the Wall
1971, Polish. Directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.
Jan is a young assistant professor in chemistry and a workaholic, Anna is an unsuccessful science writer who turns to Jan for advice and human compassion, but Jan, absorbed with his career, remains immune to Anna's clumsy efforts to pierce his defenses.
- Runtime
- 0h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
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- Released
- 19 October 1971
- Original title
- Za ścianą
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Krzysztof Zanussi, Edward Żebrowski
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Behind the Wall runs 56 minutes (0h 56m).
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Behind the Wall isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 October 1971. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Behind the Wall?
Behind the Wall (1971) was directed by Krzysztof Zanussi and stars Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Maja Komorowska, Jan Kreczmar.