Summary
Josef visits a dilapidated Sanatorium to see his father. Josef undertakes a strange journey through the many rooms of the sanatorium, each which conjures worlds composed of his memories, dreams and nightmares.
Details
Release Date: December 12, 1973
Runtime: 124 minutes
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Original Language: PL
Rating: ⭐ 7.5/10 (122 votes)
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