At Full Gallop

At Full Gallop
PolishCwał
Directed byKrzysztof Zanussi
Written byKrzysztof Zanussi
Starring
CinematographyJarosław Żamojda
Edited byMarek Denys
Music byWojciech Kilar
Production
companies
Distributed byStudio Filmowe „Tor”
Release date
  • 29 April 1996 (1996-04-29)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryPoland
LanguagePolish

At Full Gallop (Polish: Cwał, and also known as In Full Gallop) is a 1996 Polish biographical tragicomedy film written and directed by Krzysztof Zanussi, starring Maja Komorowska, Bartosz Obuchowicz, Karolina Wajda, Piotr Adamczyk, Piotr Szwedes, Andrzej Szenajch, with Halina Gryglaszewska, Sławomira Łozińska, Stanisława Celińska, Krystyna Bigelmajer, Agnieszka Warchulska, Grzegorz Warchoł, Jan Prochyra, Stephen Kember, Eugeniusz Priwiezieńcew, Lew Rywin, and Mario Di Nardo in supporting roles. Zanussi has described the film as his most autobiographical work. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The film was selected as the Polish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: At Full Gallop". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2009.
  2. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  3. ^ "39 Countries Hoping for Oscar Nominations". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 13 November 1996. Archived from the original on 9 February 1999. Retrieved 5 October 2015.