• Director(s):

    STALETTI (MARIANNE)

  • Producer(s):

    SYSTEM TV, ARTE FRANCE

  • Territories:

    Worldwide.

  • Production year:

    2007

  • Language(s):

    German, English, French

  • Rights:

    TV, DVD, NON-THEATRICAL, INTERNET, VOD

Sopot is not far from Gdansk, formerly named Dantzig, famous for its « corridor », for which Hitler and his armies triggered the Second World War…

Here lived Prussians, Germans, Polish and Russians… and here began Lech Walesa’s Solidarnosc movement. Despite its stormy past, Sopot has always sought to present its town, shores and its huge jetty as a haven of peace, good-living and culture. It was here that Roman Polanski shot his first film, « Knife in the Water »…