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The Hourglass Sanatorium

1973

2h 4m

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7.5/10

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Josef visits a dilapidated Sanatorium to see his father. Josef undertakes a strange journey through the many rooms of the sanatorium, each which conjures worlds composed of his memories, dreams and nightmares.

Directors

Wojciech Jerzy Has

Writers

Roman Pytel(script consultant by)

Anatol Stern(script consultant by)

Bruno Schulz(short story by)

Stars

Tadeusz Kondrat

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Józef

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Tadeusz Kondrat

Jakub

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Józef's Mother

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Rudolf

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Halina Kowalska

Adela

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Gustaw Holoubek

Dr. Gotard

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Mieczysław Voit

Blind Conductor

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Bianka

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Szloma

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Henryk Boukołowski

Fireman

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Seweryn Dalecki

Teodor

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Julian Jabczyński

Dignitary

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Jerzy Przybylski

Mr. de Voss

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Dignitary

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Janina Sokołowska

Nurse

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Wojciech Standełło

Jew Interlocutor in Restaurant

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Tadeusz Schmidt

Officer

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Szymon Szurmiej

Jewish Man Reciting False Qoheleth's Verses

Directors

Wojciech Jerzy Has

Writers

Roman Pytel(script consultant by)

Anatol Stern(script consultant by)

Bruno Schulz(short story by)

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Release date

December 12, 1973 (United States)

Country of origin

Poland

Language

Polish

Production company

Zespół Filmowy "Silesia"

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