The Third Part of the Night
1972
102 minutes
Overview
Set during the Nazi occupation of Poland, in which Michał witnesses the murder of his mother, wife and child. He is hurled into a life that literally is not his own; a surreal world littered with trapdoors, doppelgängers and wormholes. It also tells the true untold story of a vaccine laboratory where Jews and members of the resistance were employed as feeders for parasites infected with typhus.
Top Cast
Leszek Teleszyński
Michał
Małgorzata Braunek
Marta
Jan Nowicki
Jan
Jerzy Goliński
Michał's Father
Anna Milewska
Sister Klara
Michał Grudziński
Marian
Marek Walczewski
Rozenkranc
Hanna Stankówna
Lice Breeder
Alicja Jachiewicz
The Waitress
Leszek Długosz
Blind Man
Jadwiga Halina Gallowa
Rozenkrac's Mother
Halina Czengery
Michał's Mother
Grażyna Barszczewska
Lab Technician
Ewa Ciepiela
Lice Feeder
Janina Ordężanka
Olek's Mother
Tadeusz Huk
Lice Feeder
Andrzej Lajborek
Nurse
Janusz Miszczak
Łukasz
Krzysztof Fus
Olek
Andrzej Dobosz
Lice Feeder (uncredited)
Jerzy Stuhr
Lab Technician (uncredited)
Tadeusz Janczar
Blind Man (voice) (uncredited)