When Angels Fall

Year: 1959

Actors: Barbara Lass, Roman Polanski, Henryk Kluba, Andrzej Kondratiuk, Stefan Bartik, Ryszard Filipski, Andrzej Kostenko...

Duration: 21 min

A church bell chimes. An old woman stops to feed pigeons on her way to work in the men's lavatory in the basement of a public building. She sits all day by the lavatory door as little dramas play out -- of illness, assignation, and routine -- a few tips her only acknowledgment. The sound of footsteps on the floor above her brings a reverie of her youth, when she was a...

Genre: Action   Drama   Fantasy   War