Cinematic genius--international playboy--tragic victim--immoralist. Which is the real Roman Polanski? The world press has called him this and more. Now, for the first time, and 'to set the record straight,' the brilliant director of such films as Knife in the Water, Repulsion, Cul de Sac, Rosemary 's Baby, Chinatown and Tess tells ... his own story, revealing--in fascinating detail that only he could ever know--the mosaic of his life.