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Lesson of a Dead Language

19791h 36mJanusz Majewski
IMDb 6.5

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An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian 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.

WarDrama
Poland

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What is Lesson of a Dead Language (1979) about?

An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian 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.

Who stars in Lesson of a Dead Language?

Lesson of a Dead Language stars Olgierd Łukaszewicz (porucznik Alfred Kiekeritz), Ewa Dałkowska (Olga Diana, medium), Małgorzata Pritulak (dróżniczka Liza Kut), Gustaw Lutkiewicz (leśniczy Szwanda), Juliusz Machulski (Moszko, strażnik jeńców). The film was directed by Janusz Majewski.

How long is Lesson of a Dead Language?

Lesson of a Dead Language has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1979.

Is Lesson of a Dead Language worth watching?

Lesson of a Dead Language holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of War, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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