Illumination

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    Illumination
    1973

    Synopsis

    Krzysztof Zanussi's groundbreaking film chronicles a decade in the life of a young physics student whose absolute faith in the primacy of rationality and science is shaken by tragedy and affairs of the heart.

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    Cast

    • Stanisław LatałłoFranciszek Retman
    • Małgorzata PritulakMalgorzata
    • Monika Dzienisiewicz-OlbrychskaAgnieszka
    • Jan SkotnickiChory the Mathematician
    • Edward ŻebrowskiPhysician
    • Wlodzimierz ZonnUniversity Dean
    • Bogdan MielnikSelf
    • Wladyslaw TurskiSelf
    • Wlodzimierz ZawadzkiAssistant
    • Lukasz TurskiSelf

    Recommendations

    • MARTIN
      Excellent film, more actual and dangerous than anything these days. As Michael Brooke noticed, "Greenaway-esque" might be a good adjective to describe it now, but Peter Greenaway had only made a few amateur shorts at the time. One of the very best in the history of Polish cinema.

      Created on 4/4/2015

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