Illumination (1973)

  • NR
  • 09/29/1973 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 27m

Overview

Krzysztof Zanussi's groundbreaking film chronicles a decade in the life of a young physics student whose absolute faith in the primacy of rationality and science is shaken by tragedy and affairs of the heart.

Krzysztof Zanussi

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Stanisław Latałło's headshot

Stanisław Latałło

Franciszek Retman
Monika Dzienisiewicz-Olbrychska's headshot

Monika Dzienisiewicz-Olbrychska

Agnieszka
Małgorzata Pritulak's headshot

Małgorzata Pritulak

Małgorzata
Jan Skotnicki's headshot

Jan Skotnicki

Patient
Edward Żebrowski's headshot

Edward Żebrowski

Physician
Wlodzimierz Zonn's headshot

Wlodzimierz Zonn

University Dean
Bogdan Mielnik's headshot

Bogdan Mielnik

Bogdan Mielnik
Wladyslaw Turski's headshot

Wladyslaw Turski

Władysław Turski

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