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The Third Part of the Night (1972)

The Third Part of the Night poster
Original title
Trzecia część nocy
Directed by
Andrzej Żuławski
Genre
drama film, war film
Country
Poland
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 94 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Set in Nazi-occupied Poland, a man and his family are caught in a spiral of violence and paranoia. He becomes entangled with a woman who looks identical to his deceased wife, leading him into a world of underground resistance and psychological torment.

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What happens

The Third Part of the Night (Polish: Trzecia część nocy) is a 1971 Polish avant-garde psychological horror-drama film set in Nazi-occupied Poland. It was directed by Andrzej Żuławski. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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