Szpital Przemienienia
Brief Synopsis
When a young doctor starts working at a rural lunatic asylum--just as the German occupation of Poland is beginning--he witnesses examples of human cruelty that reflect larger horrors in so-called sane society. What stand should he take: Conformity? Protest? Resistance?..
Cast & Crew
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Edward Zebrowski
Director
Gustav Holoubek
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Michael Komar
Screenwriter
Stanislaw Lem
Source Material (From Novel)
Witold Sobocinski
Director Of Photography
Film Details
Also Known As
Hospital of the Transfiguration, Tarnsfiguration Hospital
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1978
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
Synopsis
When a young doctor starts working at a rural lunatic asylum--just as the German occupation of Poland is beginning--he witnesses examples of human cruelty that reflect larger horrors in so-called sane society. What stand should he take: Conformity? Protest? Resistance?..
Director
Edward Zebrowski
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Hospital of the Transfiguration, Tarnsfiguration Hospital
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1978
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown in New York City (Wlater Reade Theater) as part of program "Revelation & Camouflage: Polish Cinema from 1930 to the Present" January 26 - March 7, 1996.
