The Streetwalker
Obscure Pleasures: The Films of Walerian Borowczyk
April 2 - 9, 2015
Introduction by cinematographer Sean Price Williams
Borowczyk’s most atypical film rivals Taxi Driver in rendering urban life as a seedy inferno and features an eclectic soundtrack including 10cc, Chopin, Elton John, and Pink Floyd.
Introduction by cinematographer Sean Price Williams
An uptight salesman loses himself in the arms of an ethereal prostitute in a headlong rush toward the end of the night. Featuring Sylvia Kristel’s best performance and a stoic turn by Warhol favorite Joe Dallesandro, Borowczyk’s most atypical offering rivals Taxi Driver in terms of rendering urban life as a seedy inferno. The film’s eclectic soundtrack includes 10cc, Chopin, Elton John, and Pink Floyd. Note: contains explicit sexual content.
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