Camera Buff

(1979)

★ 7.5 IMDb · 197 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1979

Runtime: 112 мин

Country: Poland

Director: Кшиштоф Кесьлёвский

Cast: Ежи Штур, Małgorzata Ząbkowska, Ewa Pokas, Stefan Czyżewski, Ежи Новак, Tadeusz Bradecki, Marek Litewka, Bogusław Sobczuk, Krzysztof Zanussi, Andrzej Jurga

Plot

Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's named official photographer by the local Party boss. His horizons widen when he is sent to regional film festivals with his first works but his focus on movie making also leads to domestic strife and philosophical dilemmas.