Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease (2000)

Original title

Życie jako śmiertelna choroba przenoszona drogą płciową

Directed by

Krzysztof Zanussi

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Poland

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

18+

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 31 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A doctor learns he has a terminal illness and confronts his own mortality. He reflects on his life choices as he tries to find meaning before his death.

contemplativeslow-burnmelancholicintimatephilosophicalsomberreflectiveexistential

What happens

Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease (Polish: Życie jako śmiertelna choroba przenoszona drogą płciową) is a 2000 Polish drama film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi. It was Poland's submission to the 73rd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The film won the Golden St. George at the 22nd Moscow International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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