
Jozef visits a dilapidated Sanatorium to see his father. Jozef undertakes a strange journey through the many rooms of the sanatorium, each which conjures worlds composed of his memories, dreams and nightmares.
Cast

Jan Nowicki
Józef

Tadeusz Kondrat
Jakub

Irena Orska
Józef's Mother

Filip Zylber
Rudolf

Halina Kowalska
Adela

Gustaw Holoubek
Dr. Gotard

Mieczysław Voit
Blind Conductor

Bożena Adamek
Bianka

Ludwik Benoit
Szloma

Henryk Boukołowski
Fireman

Seweryn Dalecki
Teodor

Julian Jabczyński
Dignitary

Jerzy Przybylski
Mr. de Voss

Wiktor Sadecki
Dignitary

Janina Sokołowska
Nurse

Wojciech Standełło
Jew Interlocutor in Restaurant

Tadeusz Schmidt
Officer

Szymon Szurmiej
Jewish Man Reciting False Qoheleth's Verses

Jan Szurmiej
Instructive Jewish Man

Michał Szwejlich
Jewish Man by the Ladder

Paweł Unrug
Ornithologist

Marek Barbasiewicz
Waiter

Jerzy Bekker
Wax Figure of Napoleon III

Jerzy Braszka
Wax Figure of Leatherstocking

Zofia Bajuk
Wax Figure of Queen Elizabeth

Emir Buczacki
Wax Figure of Benito Juarez

Romuald Drobaczyński
Unknown

Andrzej Herder
Wax Figure of Buffalo Bill

Jolanta Hanisz
Bianka's Mother
J. Jablonski
Unknown

Jerzy Janeczek
Wax Figure of Luigi Lucheni

Marek Jasiński
Unknown
Elżbieta Kijowska
Unknown

Leszek Kowalewski
Wax Figure of a Young Genius

Mirosława Lombardo
Wax Figure of Queen Draga

Irena Malkiewicz
Lady in Black

Bolesław Mierzejewski
Wax Figure of Franz Joseph I

Włodzimierz Nowak
Wax Figure of Archduke Maximilian
Barbara Okonska-Kozlowska
Tluja

Stanisław Olczyk
Wax Figure of Victor Emmanuel

Józef Łodyński
Majordomo in Panopticon

Czesław Piaskowski
Wax Figure of Otto von Bismarck
P. Podgórski
Wax Figure of Maximilien de Robespierre

Edward Radulski
Unknown
Barbara Rogalska
Unknown
Waldemar Rutecki
Unknown
Wladyslaw Sitko
Wax Figure of Alfred Dreyfus

Waldemar Gawlik
Nameless Man (uncredited)
Jolanta Jackowska
Wax Figure of Charlotte Corday (uncredited)
Alicja Kluba
Wax Figure of George Sand (uncredited)

Herman Lercher
Jew (uncredited)

Leopold Rene Nowak
Rudy / Ptak (uncredited)

Hans-Joachim Recknitz
Jew (uncredited)

Stefania Staszewska
Jewish Woman (uncredited)
Paweł Szurmiej
(uncredited)
Ruth Taru-Kowalska
Jewish Woman (uncredited)
Gołda Tencer
Jewish Woman (uncredited)
Irena Izykowska
Bearded Woman at Final Party (uncredited)

Jerzy Trela
Wesolek (uncredited)
Stanisław Tylczyński
Wax Figure of Thomas Edison (uncredited)
Crew

Wojciech Has
Director, Screenplay
Bruno Schulz
Short Story

Janina Niedźwiecka
Editor
Barbara Krzyczmonik
Assistant Editor

Witold Sobociński
Director of Photography
Halina Garus
First Assistant Director
Alicja Kluba
Second Assistant Director
Andrzej Reiter
Second Assistant Director
W. Pawlowski
Second Assistant Director
Andrzej Płocki
Production Design

Jerzy Skarżyński
Production Design, Costume Designer

Jan Mogilnicki
Camera Operator
Wacław Dybowski
Camera Operator
Jerzy Bialek
Assistant Camera

Lidia Skarżyńska
Costume Designer
Jolanta Jackowska
Costume Assistant
Alicja Ptaszyńska
Costume Assistant
Roman Mazanek
Costume Assistant
Alicja Kozłowska
Assistant Makeup Artist
Anna Śmiech
Makeup Artist

Halina Ber
Makeup Artist

Kazimierz Kutz
Art Department Manager
Zygmunt Nowak
Sound Assistant
Włodzimierz Wiśniewski
Sound Assistant
Janusz Rosół
Sound
Wlodzimierz Czachowski
Special Effects

Jerzy Maksymiuk
Original Music Composer
Anna Iżykowska-Mironowicz
Music Consultant
Maciej Maria Putowski
Set Decoration
Stanislaw Pysklak
Construction Coordinator
Stefan Filipiak
Construction Coordinator
Janusz Kaliciński
Still Photographer
Roman Pytel
Script Consultant
Anatol Stern
Script Consultant
Henryk Jacek Schoen
Stunts
Piotr Dudzinski
Assistant Production Design

Andrzej Haliński
Assistant Production Design
Jerzy Klimkiewicz
Gaffer
Urszula Orczykowska
Production Manager

Leopold Rene Nowak
Researcher
Zygmunt Król
Assistant Production Manager
Andrzej Zielonka
Assistant Production Manager
Zygmunt Wójcik
Assistant Production Manager
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