Epizod
Epizod

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Epizod

1979
Movie
16 min
Polish

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IMDb6.8/10
Director: Krzysztof ZanussiGenres: Drama, Mystery

Plot Summary

A former scientist, haunted by a past incident involving the death of his wife, is drawn into a mysterious investigation. As he delves deeper, he confronts ethical dilemmas and his own buried truths, blurring the lines between reality and his fractured memory. The film explores themes of guilt, responsibility, and the elusive nature of objective reality.

Critical Reception

Epizod received critical acclaim for its intellectual depth and complex narrative. Directors and critics praised Zanussi's meticulous direction and the film's philosophical undertones, although some found its pacing deliberate. Audiences appreciated the challenging themes and strong performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its thought-provoking exploration of memory and morality.

  • Commended for its atmospheric tension and intellectual rigor.

  • Noted for a complex, non-linear narrative that requires audience engagement.

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Fun Fact

Krzysztof Zanussi, the director, often incorporates philosophical and theological themes into his films, reflecting his background and intellectual interests.

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