The Third Part of the Night
Set during the Nazi occupation of Poland, in which Michał witnesses the murder of his mother, wife and child. He is hurled into a life that literally is not his own; a surreal world littered with trapdoors, doppelgängers and wormholes. It also tells the true untold story of a vaccine laboratory where Jews and members of the resistance were employed as feeders for parasites infected with typhus.
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The Third Part of the Night
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 4, 1972
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
War, Drama, Horror
User Score
69%
Original Title
Trzecia część nocy
Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy "Wektor"
Director
Andrzej Żuławski
Description
Set during the Nazi occupation of Poland, in which Michał witnesses the murder of his mother, wife and child. He is hurled into a life that literally is not his own; a surreal world littered with trapdoors, doppelgängers and wormholes. It also tells the true untold story of a vaccine laboratory where Jews and members of the resistance were employed as feeders for parasites infected with typhus.