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. Student of Film and Television Producing at the Krzysztof Kieslowski Film School in Katowice. 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.