Lesson of a Dead Language

– An officer stationed in a remote Galician outpost at the end of the First World War is dying of cons..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 36 Minutes
Release Year:
1979
Original Name:
Lekcja martwego języka
Lesson of a Dead Language (1979) - Also known as Lekcja martwego języka

An officer stationed in a remote Galician 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.

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Release Date:

07 Sep 1979

Language:

Polish

Director:

Janusz Majewski

Writer:

Andrzej Kusniewicz (novel), Janusz Majewski

Main Actors:

Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Ewa Dalkowska, Malgorzata Pritulak, Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Plot:

A young lieutenant Kiekeritz wants to give some meaning to his life. He starts to collect works of art.

Awards:

1 win.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10