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Host

Host

Director: Feliks Falk

1977

mono
109 min.
1.38:1
color

"The Master of Ceremonies" is a film about an ambitious man who dreams of a promotion. He learns that a prestigious ball will be held at the opening of a luxury hotel, which could be his gateway to a successful career. Determined to secure the gig at any cost, the Master of Ceremonies is willing to resort to ruthless elimination of his competitors. He begins to employ manipulation, intrigue, and deceit to eliminate other candidates, including his former colleagues in the industry. However, as the event approaches, the protagonist starts to realize that the path to success he has chosen comes with moral compromises and personal costs. The film portrays how ambition can overshadow ethics and transform a person into a ruthless player, ready to do whatever it takes to achieve their goal.

TitleHost
Genresocial drama
ActorsJerzy Stuhr,
Sława Kwaśniewska,
Wiktor Sadecki,
Michał Tarkowski
AwardsZłota Plakietka Jerzy Stuhr (Chicago, 1979)
Production/StudioZespół Filmowy X
CinematographyEdward Kłosiński
ScreenplayFeliks Falk
EditingKrystyna Komosińska
SoundBolesław Dacko
MusicJan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz

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