| The Structure of Crystal | |
| Director: | Krzysztof Zanussi |
| Music: | Wojciech Kilar |
| Runtime: | 74 min. |
| Country: | Poland |
| Language: | Polish |
The Structure of Crystal (pl|'''Struktura kryształu''') is a 1969 Polish film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.[1] It is his debut feature, and it won the Mermaid Award at the Warsaw Film Festival.[2]
Jan and Marek were once physicist colleagues, but Jan left academia and became a meteorologist in a small rural town. Marek, who remained a scientist in the city, visits Jan and entreats him to return to scientific research and urban living. A spirited conversation ensues about values and ways of living.