Sanatorium Pod Klepsydra


2h 4m 1973

Brief Synopsis

Set in pre- World War II era. A young man is on a strange train to see his dying father in a sanatorium. But the place is going to ruin and recalls a lot of memories from the past. He is beset by soldiers from the past, colonial black mercenaries, girls from his early life, and his parents. It is an interior adventure, with unusual atmospheric flair and extraordinary sets.

Film Details

Also Known As
Clepsydre, Hourglass Sanatorium, The, Sandglass
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
1973

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 4m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)

Synopsis

Set in pre- World War II era. A young man is on a strange train to see his dying father in a sanatorium. But the place is going to ruin and recalls a lot of memories from the past. He is beset by soldiers from the past, colonial black mercenaries, girls from his early life, and his parents. It is an interior adventure, with unusual atmospheric flair and extraordinary sets.

Film Details

Also Known As
Clepsydre, Hourglass Sanatorium, The, Sandglass
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
1973

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 4m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1973

Released in United States March 1975

Released in United States September 1989

Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals (Polish Retrospective) September 9 & 14, 1989.

Released in United States September 1989 (Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals (Polish Retrospective) September 9 & 14, 1989.)

Released in United States March 1975 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition March 13-26, 1975.)

Released in United States 1973