Ether
At the end of the 19th century, somewhere in the outskirts of the Russian Empire, a doctor administers a lethal overdose of ether to a young woman – the object of his desire. After getting away with his crime, he finds employment in a fortress, where he continues his experiments with ether to manage pain and manipulate human behaviour. Despite his evilness, it is not too late for his soul to be saved from eternal damnation…
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Ether
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Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 30, 2018
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
History, Thriller, War
User Score
54%
Original Title
Eter
Production Companies
Interfilm Production Studio, Studio Uljana Kim, Laokoon Filmgroup, Bielle Re, Studio Filmowe Tor, NC+, Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych
Director
Krzysztof Zanussi
Description
At the end of the 19th century, somewhere in the outskirts of the Russian Empire, a doctor administers a lethal overdose of ether to a young woman – the object of his desire. After getting away with his crime, he finds employment in a fortress, where he continues his experiments with ether to manage pain and manipulate human behaviour. Despite his evilness, it is not too late for his soul to be saved from eternal damnation…