System(1981)
Synopsis
An adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s tale The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether, transposed to a contemporary setting. A couple visits a remote asylum where the woman knows the staff, only to discover that the institution is overrun and the lines between doctors and patients have collapsed.
Directed by Janusz Majewski
Where to watch System
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Cast
Jerzy Przybylski
Old Doctor
Krzysztof Kalczyński
Paweł Bergen
Irena Szczurowska
Lena
Maja Komorowska
Lisa
Hanna Stankówna
Singer
Henryk Boukołowski
Orsini
Józef Kondrat
Actor
Wiesław Michnikowski
Titkin
Adam Mularczyk
Patient
Piotr Pawłowski
Patient
Paweł Unrug
Young Doctor
Bogusz Bilewski
Patient (uncredited)
Zofia Czerwińska
Patient (uncredited)
Józef Duriasz
Patient (uncredited)
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When did System come out?+
System was released in 1981.
How long is System?+
System runs for 27 minutes.
Who directed System?+
System was directed by Janusz Majewski.
Who stars in System?+
System stars Jerzy Przybylski, Krzysztof Kalczyński, Irena Szczurowska, Maja Komorowska and Hanna Stankówna.
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