The Third Part of the Night (1971)
Set during the occupation of Poland during World War II. Some German soldiers slaughter a woman, her son, and mother-in-law. The husband and his father escape by being in the forest. The husband decides to join the resistance but at the first meeting the Gestapo kills his go-between and chases him. During his escape he gets into the apartment of a pregnant woman in labor and helps her with the childbirth. He works in the typhus center where he is a guinea pig for lice after being immunized to make more vaccine. He goes to the hospital to end the misery of a man mistaken as him and tortured. He seems to see his own body and is finally reconciled with himself.
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Andrzej Zulawski | Director |
| Andrzej Zulawski | Writer |
| Miroslaw Zulawski | Writer |
| Andrzej Korzynski | Composer |
| Witold Sobocinski | Cinematographer |
| Halina Prugar-Ketling | Editor |
| Teresa Barska | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
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| Malgorzata Braunek | |
| Leszek Teleszynski | |
| Jan Nowicki | |
| Jerzy Golinski |
