Love Express. The Disappearance Of Walerian Borowczyk

2019

Director:Kuba Mikurda

country:Poland

Run time:72'

Synopsis

A documentary celebrating the work of Walerian Borowczyk, a director of unparalleled sensitivity, revered in the 1970s, who was later labeled as a maker of erotic movies. Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk features interviews with his closest collaborators, filmmakers and leading intellectuals who put his work into perspective. It offers an insight into Walerian Borowczyk’s work and poses questions about artistic freedom. This unique artistic chronicle sheds light on his professional philosophy and artistic achievements and investigates how does one get from competing in Cannes to being labeled an erotic filmmaker?