The Hourglass Sanatorium

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.

Drama Fantasy

Jan Nowicki

(Józef)

Tadeusz Kondrat

(Jakub)

Filip Zylber

(Rudolf)

Halina Kowalska

(Adela)

Irena Orska

(Józef's Mother)

Gustaw Holoubek

(Dr. Gotard)

Mieczysław Voit

(Blind Conductor)

Bożena Adamek

(Bianka)

Ludwik Benoit

(Szloma)

Henryk Boukołowski

(Fireman)

Seweryn Dalecki

(Teodor)

Jerzy Przybylski

(Mr. de Voss)

Julian Jabczyński

(Dignitary)

Wiktor Sadecki

(Dignitary)

Janina Sokołowska

(Nurse)

Tadeusz Schmidt

(Officer)

Szymon Szurmiej

(Jewish Man Reciting False Qoheleth's Verses)

Jan Szurmiej

(Instructive Jewish Man)

Michał Szwejlich

(Jewish Man by the Ladder)

Paweł Unrug

(Ornithologist)

Marek Barbasiewicz

(Waiter)

Jerzy Bekker

(Wax Figure of Napoleon III)

Jerzy Braszka

(Wax Figure of Leatherstocking)

Zofia Bajuk

(Wax Figure of Queen Elizabeth)

Emir Buczacki

(Wax Figure of Benito Juarez)

Romuald Drobaczyński

Andrzej Herder

(Wax Figure of Buffalo Bill)

Jolanta Hanisz

(Bianka's Mother)

J. Jablonski

Jerzy Janeczek

(Wax Figure of Luigi Lucheni)

Marek Jasiński

Elżbieta Kijowska

Leszek Kowalewski

(Wax Figure of a Young Genius)

Mirosława Lombardo

(Wax Figure of Queen Draga)

Irena Malkiewicz

(Lady in Black)

Bolesław Mierzejewski

(Wax Figure of Franz Joseph I)

Włodzimierz Nowak

(Wax Figure of Archduke Maximilian)

Barbara Okonska-Kozlowska

(Tluja)

Stanisław Olczyk

(Wax Figure of Victor Emmanuel)

Józef Łodyński

(Majordomo in Panopticon)

Czesław Piaskowski

(Wax Figure of Otto von Bismarck)

P. Podgórski

(Wax Figure of Maximilien de Robespierre)

Edward Radulski

Barbara Rogalska

W. Rutecki

Wladyslaw Sitko

(Wax Figure of Alfred Dreyfus)

Waldemar Gawlik

(Nameless Man (uncredited))

Jolanta Jackowska

(Wax Figure of Charlotte Corday (uncredited))

Alicja Kluba

(Wax Figure of George Sand (uncredited))

Leopold Rene Nowak

(Rudy / Ptak (uncredited))

Jerzy Trela

(Wesolek (uncredited))

Stanisław Tylczyński

(Wax Figure of Thomas Edison (uncredited))

Wojciech Standełło

(Jew Interlocutor in Restaurant)

Stefania Staszewska

(Jewish Woman (uncredited))

Gołda Tencer

(Jewish Woman (uncredited))

Irena Izykowska

(Bearded Woman at Final Party (uncredited))