The Hourglass Sanatorium

The Hourglass Sanatorium

1973 · 2h04 · Movie

Directed by Wojciech Has

Starring Jan Nowicki, Tadeusz Kondrat, Irena Orska, Filip Zylber, Halina Kowalska, Gustaw Holoubek, Mieczysław Voit, Bożena Adamek, Ludwik Benoit, Henryk Boukołowski

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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.

Original title
Sanatorium pod Klepsydrą
Original language
Polish
Screenplay
Wojciech Has, Bruno Schulz
Music
Jerzy Maksymiuk
Cinematography
Witold Sobociński
Cast
Filip Zylber, Halina Kowalska, Gustaw Holoubek, Mieczysław Voit, Bożena Adamek, Ludwik Benoit, Henryk Boukołowski, Seweryn Dalecki, Julian Jabczyński
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Updated July 22, 2026

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