The Third Part of the Night
Set during the Nazi occupation of Poland, the story follows Michał, who witnesses the murder of his mother, wife and child and then is hurled into a life that is not his own; a surreal world littered with trapdoors, doppelgängers and wormholes.
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Andrzej Żuławski Director · Mirosław Żuławski Screenplay Andrzej Korzyński Composer
First release September 6, 1971 · Produced in Poland · Production Polski State Film
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Zespół Filmowy "Wektor"
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Polski State Film
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Poland
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Original title
Trzecia część nocy
Original language
Polish
Spoken on screen
Polish
Release dates
Italy · September 6, 1971
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
Poland · January 4, 1972
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France
April 26, 1973 · Theatrical · Présenté les 13 et 14/04/1972 à Paris lors de la Semaine Ecran 72.
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