Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass
Synopsis
A ghostly train journey on a forgotten branch line transports a man visiting his dying father in a sanatorium to the edge of a mythic forest. The Quay Brothers third feature film - a tale told through puppet animation and live-action, inspired by the book 'The Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass' by Bruno Schulz.
Official Selection Venice Days 2024 - World premiere
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2024
Details
- Year
- 2024
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 76 min
- Director
- Quay Brothers (Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay)
- Producer
- Lucie Conrad
- Executive Producer
- Keith Griffiths
- Principal Cast
- Tadeusz Janiszewski, Wioletta Kopańska, Andrzej Kłak
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 15th September 2024