Overview
An adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s tale The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether, transposed to a contemporary setting. A couple visits a remote asylum where the woman knows the staff, only to discover that the institution is overrun and the lines between doctors and patients have collapsed.
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Janusz MajewskiScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 9, 1981
- Original language
- Polish
- Countries
- Poland
Production
Cast
Jerzy PrzybylskiOld Doctor
Krzysztof KalczyńskiPaweł Bergen
Irena SzczurowskaLena
Maja KomorowskaLisa
Hanna StankównaSinger
Henryk BoukołowskiOrsini
Józef KondratActor
Wiesław MichnikowskiTitkin
Adam MularczykPatient
Piotr PawłowskiPatient
Paweł UnrugYoung Doctor
Bogusz BilewskiPatient (uncredited)
Zofia CzerwińskaPatient (uncredited)
Józef DuriaszPatient (uncredited)
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