Directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has, this film is a seminal work of surrealist Polish cinema, adapted from the stories of Bruno Schulz. It won the Jury Prize at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival despite facing political hurdles in Poland.
The film uses mannequins, dust, and intricate, dream-like cinematography to create a sense of decay and magic. V. Conclusion The Hourglass Sanatorium(1973)
The protagonist, Jozef, takes a dilapidated train to visit his dying father in a remote, decaying sanatorium where time does not function normally. Directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has, this film is
Wojciech Has and The Hourglass Sanatorium – Senses of Cinema Directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has