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The Hourglass Sanatorium

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Calorie Rating: 174
Released: 1973-12-11
Running Time: 124 Minutes
Studios: Zespół Filmowy "Silesia",

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

Director / Directors

Wojciech Has

Director

Halina Garus

First Assistant Director

Alicja Kluba

Second Assistant Director

W. Pawlowski

Second Assistant Director

Andrzej Reiter

Second Assistant Director

Cast

Jan Nowicki

Character: Józef

Tadeusz Kondrat

Character: Jakub

Irena Orska

Character: Józef's Mother

Filip Zylber

Character: Rudolf

Halina Kowalska

Character: Adela

Gustaw Holoubek

Character: Dr. Gotard

Mieczysław Voit

Character: Blind Conductor

Bożena Adamek

Character: Bianka

Ludwik Benoit

Character: Szloma

Henryk Boukołowski

Character: Fireman

Seweryn Dalecki

Character: Teodor

Julian Jabczyński

Character: Dignitary

Jerzy Przybylski

Character: Mr. de Voss

Wiktor Sadecki

Character: Dignitary

Janina Sokołowska

Character: Nurse

Wojciech Standełło

Character: Jew Interlocutor in Restaurant

Tadeusz Schmidt

Character: Officer

Szymon Szurmiej

Character: Jewish Man Reciting False Qoheleth's Verses

Jan Szurmiej

Character: Instructive Jewish Man

Michał Szwejlich

Character: Jewish Man by the Ladder

Paweł Unrug

Character: Ornithologist

Marek Barbasiewicz

Character: Waiter

Jerzy Bekker

Character: Wax Figure of Napoleon III

Jerzy Braszka

Character: Wax Figure of Leatherstocking

Zofia Bajuk

Character: Wax Figure of Queen Elizabeth

Emir Buczacki

Character: Wax Figure of Benito Juarez

Romuald Drobaczyński

Andrzej Herder

Character: Wax Figure of Buffalo Bill

Jolanta Hanisz

Character: Bianka's Mother

J. Jablonski

Jerzy Janeczek

Character: Wax Figure of Luigi Lucheni

Marek Jasiński

Elżbieta Kijowska

Leszek Kowalewski

Character: Wax Figure of a Young Genius

Mirosława Lombardo

Character: Wax Figure of Queen Draga

Irena Malkiewicz

Character: Lady in Black

Bolesław Mierzejewski

Character: Wax Figure of Franz Joseph I

Włodzimierz Nowak

Character: Wax Figure of Archduke Maximilian

Barbara Okonska-Kozlowska

Character: Tluja

Stanisław Olczyk

Character: Wax Figure of Victor Emmanuel

Józef Łodyński

Character: Majordomo in Panopticon

Czesław Piaskowski

Character: Wax Figure of Otto von Bismarck

P. Podgórski

Character: Wax Figure of Maximilien de Robespierre

Edward Radulski

Barbara Rogalska

Waldemar Rutecki

Wladyslaw Sitko

Character: Wax Figure of Alfred Dreyfus

Waldemar Gawlik

Character: Nameless Man (uncredited)

Jolanta Jackowska

Character: Wax Figure of Charlotte Corday (uncredited)

Alicja Kluba

Character: Wax Figure of George Sand (uncredited)

Herman Lercher

Character: Jew (uncredited)

Leopold Rene Nowak

Character: Rudy / Ptak (uncredited)

Hans-Joachim Recknitz

Character: Jew (uncredited)

Stefania Staszewska

Character: Jewish Woman (uncredited)

Paweł Szurmiej

Character: (uncredited)

Ruth Taru-Kowalska

Character: Jewish Woman (uncredited)

Gołda Tencer

Character: Jewish Woman (uncredited)

Irena Izykowska

Character: Bearded Woman at Final Party (uncredited)

Jerzy Trela

Character: Wesolek (uncredited)

Stanisław Tylczyński

Character: Wax Figure of Thomas Edison (uncredited)

Production and Crew

Witold Sobociński

Director of Photography

Jerzy Maksymiuk

Original Music Composer

Janina Niedźwiecka

Editor

Andrzej Płocki

Production Design

Jerzy Skarżyński

Production Design

Maciej Maria Putowski

Set Decoration

Lidia Skarżyńska

Costume Designer

Jerzy Skarżyński

Costume Designer

Halina Ber

Makeup Artist

Alicja Kozłowska

Assistant Makeup Artist

Anna Śmiech

Makeup Artist

Urszula Orczykowska

Production Manager

Stefan Filipiak

Construction Coordinator

Stanislaw Pysklak

Construction Coordinator

Kazimierz Kutz

Art Department Manager

Zygmunt Nowak

Sound Assistant

Janusz Rosół

Sound

Włodzimierz Wiśniewski

Sound Assistant

Wlodzimierz Czachowski

Special Effects

Henryk Jacek Schoen

Stunts

Jerzy Bialek

Assistant Camera

Wacław Dybowski

Camera Operator

Janusz Kaliciński

Still Photographer

Jerzy Klimkiewicz

Gaffer

Jan Mogilnicki

Camera Operator

Barbara Krzyczmonik

Assistant Editor

Anna Iżykowska-Mironowicz

Music Consultant

Leopold Rene Nowak

Researcher

Roman Pytel

Script Consultant

Anatol Stern

Script Consultant

Bruno Schulz

Short Story

Wojciech Has

Screenplay

Zygmunt Król

Assistant Production Manager

Andrzej Zielonka

Assistant Production Manager

Zygmunt Wójcik

Assistant Production Manager

Jolanta Jackowska

Costume Assistant

Alicja Ptaszyńska

Costume Assistant

Roman Mazanek

Costume Assistant

Piotr Dudzinski

Assistant Production Design

Andrzej Haliński

Assistant Production Design