War Drama Horror
Set during the Nazi occupation of Poland, in which Michał witnesses the murder of his mother, wife and child. He is hurled into a life that literally is not his own; a surreal world littered with trapdoors, doppelgängers and wormholes. It also tells the true untold story of a vaccine laboratory where Jews and members of the resistance were employed as feeders for parasites infected with typhus.
Directed by
Andrzej Żuławski
Hanna Stankówna
Lice Breeder
Jerzy Stuhr
Lab Technician (uncredited)
Grażyna Barszczewska
Lab Technician
Jan Nowicki
Jan
Marek Walczewski
Rozenkranc
Małgorzata Braunek
Marta
Anna Milewska
Sister Klara
Leszek Teleszyński
Michał
Tadeusz Janczar
Blind Man (voice) (uncredited)
Michał Grudziński
Marian
Alicja Jachiewicz
The Waitress
Tadeusz Huk
Lice Feeder
Ewa Ciepiela
Lice Feeder
Jerzy Goliński
Michał's Father
Janina Ordężanka
Olek's Mother
Andrzej Dobosz
Lice Feeder (uncredited)
Leszek Długosz
Blind Man
Jadwiga Halina Gallowa
Rozenkrac's Mother
Halina Czengery
Michał's Mother
Andrzej Lajborek
Nurse
Janusz Miszczak
Łukasz
Andrzej Smereka

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