Lesson of a Dead Language (1979)
An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian outpost at the end of the First World War is dying of consumption. Suffering from feverish dreams and hallucinations, he begins to collect religious art and attends seances.
Director: Janusz Majewski
Genre: War, Drama
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: September 6, 1979
Cast
- Olgierd Łukaszewicz - porucznik Alfred Kiekeritz
- Ewa Dałkowska - Olga Diana, medium
- Małgorzata Pritulak - dróżniczka Liza Kut
- Gustaw Lutkiewicz - leśniczy Szwanda
- Juliusz Machulski - Moszko, strażnik jeńców
- Irena Karel - pielęgniarka Irina
- Marek Kondrat - porucznik von Traut
- Piotr Pawłowski - doktor Stieglitz
- Mieczysław Voit - dyrektor cyrku
- Włodzimierz Boruński - Roth, recepcjonista w hotelu
Screenplay
Music: Andrzej Kurylewicz
Cinematography: Zygmunt Samosiuk
Editing: Elżbieta Kurkowska
Production: Zespół Filmowy "Tor"
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
Keywords
poland
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lesson of a Dead Language about?
- An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian outpost at the end of the First World War is dying of consumption. Suffering from feverish dreams and hallucinations, he begins to collect religious art and attends seances.
- Who directed Lesson of a Dead Language?
- Lesson of a Dead Language was directed by Janusz Majewski.
- Who stars in Lesson of a Dead Language?
- Lesson of a Dead Language stars Olgierd Łukaszewicz, Ewa Dałkowska, Małgorzata Pritulak, Gustaw Lutkiewicz, Juliusz Machulski, Irena Karel.
- How long is Lesson of a Dead Language?
- Lesson of a Dead Language has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Lesson of a Dead Language?
- Lesson of a Dead Language is a War, Drama film.
- Where was Lesson of a Dead Language produced?
- Lesson of a Dead Language was produced in Poland.