---
title: 'Spiral (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Krzysztof Zanussi'
released: '1978-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 83
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Poland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/spiral-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078310/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Spiral (1978)

1978 · 83 min · Drama · Poland

Original title: Spirala

## Synopsis

Spiral is a 1978 Polish drama film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi which tells the story of a stranger who turns up at a resort hotel in midwinter, behaves rudely towards other guests and disappears the next day. Found half-frozen in the snow he is taken to hospital where his story is gradually revealed. It was entered into the 1978 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Krzysztof Zanussi](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-zanussi)
- **Screenplay:** [Krzysztof Zanussi](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-zanussi)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Wojciech Kilar](https://cinepixo.com/people/wojciech-kilar)
- **Director of Photography:** [Edward Klosinski](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-klosinski)

## Cast

- [Daria Trafankowska](https://cinepixo.com/people/daria-trafankowska)
- [Tatiana Sosna-Sarno](https://cinepixo.com/people/tatiana-sosna-sarno)
- [Marian Glinka](https://cinepixo.com/people/marian-glinka)
- [Joanna Sienkiewicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/joanna-sienkiewicz)
- [Eugeniusz Priwieziencew](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugeniusz-priwieziencew)
- [Andrzej Mrowiec](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-mrowiec)
- [Andrzej Szenajch](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-szenajch)
- [Jadwiga Kuryluk](https://cinepixo.com/people/jadwiga-kuryluk)
- [Andrzej Hudziak](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-hudziak)
- [Tadeusz Bradecki](https://cinepixo.com/people/tadeusz-bradecki)
- [Maja Komorowska](https://cinepixo.com/people/maja-komorowska)
- [Jan Nowicki](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-nowicki)
- [Ewa Ziętek](https://cinepixo.com/people/ewa-zietek)
- [Stefan Szmidt](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefan-szmidt)
- [Krystyna Bigelmajer](https://cinepixo.com/people/krystyna-bigelmajer)

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