Andrzej and Krystyna are a married couple driving to the marina to spend a Sunday sailing. On their way a hitchhiking student causes them to veer off the road. Andrzej confronts the lad who only wants a ride. They give him a lift to the pier and then surprisingly invite him onboard. All three then embark for a leisurely sail along a beautiful isolated lake. Soon a more sinister tone starts to creep in and the youth is carrying a large switchblade. Andrzej torments the young man he even tosses the boy's beloved knife overboard. After a confrontation the youth accidentally... falls overboard and disappears. Krystyna reacts badly claiming her husband is a killer. She goes off looking for the boy but cannot find him while Andrzej swims to shore for help. But the young man may not be dead... [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Andrzej and Krystyna are a married couple driving to the marina to spend a Sunday sailing On their way a hitchhiking student causes them to veer off the road Andrzej confronts the lad who only wants a ride They give him a lift and invite him onboard Soon a more sinister tone starts to creep in and the youth is carrying a large switchblade Andrzej torments the young man he even tosses the boy&39;s beloved knife overboard After a confrontation the youth accidentally falls overboard and disappears Krystyna reacts badly claiming her husband is a killer She goes off looking for the boy but cannot find him while Andrzej swims to shore for help But the young man may not be dead… Bonus Features Include A Ticket to the West Featurette Polanski interviewed on the Russell Harty Show Stills Gallery Trailer New Polanski translated subtitles
An early thriller from director Roman Polanski. When a successful sportswriter and his wife invite a strange young boy to join them on their sailboat, the husband, jealous of the boy's youth, continually provokes him, chiding him for his lack of prowess in swimming and sailing. However, the tense atmosphere on board comes to a head when during a quarrel the husband flings the boy's pocket knife into the water. The boy jumps in to retrieve it, but does not re-surface.
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