Private Project

A Knight

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during XVII century. The mysterious Knight arrives at the Nobleman's manor. His unexpected visit provokes a confrontation between two different visions of human rights.

  • Michał Cygan
    Director
  • Michał Cygan
    Writer
  • Anima Creations
    Producer
  • Dariusz Starczewski
    Key Cast
    "Knight"
  • Bohdan Graczek
    Key Cast
    "Nobleman"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Rycerz
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama, Historical, Thriller
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes 31 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 30, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    8,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Poland
  • Country of Filming:
    Poland
  • Language:
    Polish
  • Shooting Format:
    ARRIRAW
  • Aspect Ratio:
    4:3
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Michał Cygan

Born in Kraków, Poland. Graduated in Film and Television Producing at the Krzysztof Kieslowski Film School in Katowice. Just starting his MA Filmmaking course in London Film Academy. As a director, he has so far made three short films that qualified for Polish and international festivals.

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Director Statement

I believe honesty is one of the most important values in live and most important in art. Whether in development or shooting period - looking for truth is my main goal.