Lampa (The Lamp)

Lampa (The Lamp) (1959)

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The Lamp is a short black-and-white film made by Roman Polanski in his final year at the State Film School in Lodz, Poland. A dollmaker makes repairs under the light of an oil lamp. Broken doll parts are scattered throughout the workshop. The lamp breaks and the workshop goes up in flames. ~ Andrea… More

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  • Chris W


    You might think that a glimpse into a toy store after hours might be fun and nostalgic, but, as demonstrated here, it can be a nightmare. This is a surreal and creepy as shit little short film. I'm seriously freaked out right now...probably just as I'm supposed to be...

  • Pierluigi P


    A sort of nostalgic exhibition inside a toy store. Polanski proved he could accomplish a total dominion of space.

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