Knife in the Water (1962)

On their way to an afternoon on the lake, husband and wife Andrzej and Krystyna nearly run over a young hitchhiker. Inviting the young man onto the boat with them, Andrzej begins to subtly torment him; the hitchhiker responds by making overtures toward Krystyna. When the hitchhiker is accidentally knocked overboard, the husband's panic results in unexpected consequences.

Genres: Drama, Thriller

What to watch after Knife in the Water

• Bitter Moon (1992) — Roman Polanski directed both
• Death and the Maiden (1994) — Roman Polanski directed both
• Venus in Fur (2013) — Roman Polanski directed both
• A Pure Formality (1994) — Roman Polanski appears in both
• Deep End (1970) — Jerzy Skolimowski wrote for both
• Kanal (1957) — Two steps away in the credits