Camera Buff

Name: Camera Buff
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1980-02-14
Duration: 1 h 52 min
Rating: 7.90
Cast: Stefan Czyzewski, Ewa Pokas, Malgorzata Zabkowska, Jerzy Stuhr

– Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.90 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 52 Minutes

Release Year:

1979

Original Name:

Amator

Camera Buff (1979) - Also known as Amator

Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's named official photographer by the local Party boss. His horizons widen when he is sent to regional film festivals with his first works but his focus on movie making also leads to domestic strife and philosophical dilemmas.

Styles:

Reflective, Enigmatic, Social Realism, Talky, Biting, Semi Serious, Clever, Humorous, Bleak, Realistic

Story Timeline:

1970s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

Poland

Filming Locations:

Warsaw Poland, Poland, New Jersey, California, Europe

Genre:

Comedy, Romance, Drama

Release Date:

14 Feb 1980

Language:

Polish

MPAA Content-Rating:

Not Rated

Directed by:

Krzysztof Kieslowski

Story Written By:

Jerzy Stuhr, Krzysztof Kieslowski

Main Actors:

Stefan Czyzewski, Ewa Pokas, Malgorzata Zabkowska, Jerzy Stuhr

Plot:

Filip buys an eight-millimetre movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's named official photographer by the local Party boss. His horizons widen when he is sent to regional film festivals with his first works but his focus on movie-making also leads to domestic strife and philosophical dilemmas.

Awards:

6 wins.

Production Company:

Tor Film

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.9/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

90%