Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease
Życie jako śmiertelna choroba przenoszona drogą płciową
Synopsis
Tomasz, a doctor, and atheist, is diagnosed with cancer. His ex-wife offers him the money for treatment in Paris, but his lung cancer is past the operating stage. Facing imminent death, he questions the beliefs he has held all his life and starts experimenting with both his own life and those of others.
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Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Tomasz Berg
Krystyna Janda
Anna
Tadeusz Bradecki
Monk Marik
Monika Krzywkowska
Hanka
Paweł Okraska
Filip
Jerzy Radziwiłowicz
Starszy wioskowy
Szymon Bobrowski
Karol
Aleksander Fabisiak
Profesor
Xavier Schliwanski
Koniokrad
Teresa Marczewska
The musician's mother
Redbad Klijnstra-Komarnicki
piosenkarz
Michał Sieczkowski
Chory muzyk
Dominique Lesage
Św. Bernard w filmie "Bernard i Abelard"
François Dunoyer
Doctor in Paris
Dominique Lesage
Saint Bernard in the movie
Małgorzata Pritulak
Nurse
Maciej Robakiewicz
Director of a Travel Agency
Teresa Marczewska
Mother of patient
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Krzysztof Zanussi
- Screenplay & Story
- Krzysztof Zanussi
- Original Score
- Wojciech Kilar
- Original Title
- Życie jako śmiertelna choroba przenoszona drogą płciową
- Country of Origin
- Poland, France
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Jacques Le Glou Audiovisuel, CANAL+ Polska, Telewizja Polska, Studio Filmowe Tor
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Krzysztof Zanussi
Krzysztof Zanussi
Wojciech Kilar
Edward Kłosiński
Marek Denys
Iwona Ziulkowska-Okapiec
Department Leadership Roster
Krzysztof Zanussi
Director
Edward Kłosiński
Director of Photography
Iwona Ziulkowska-Okapiec
Producer
Halina Dobrowolska
Production Design
Krzysztof Zanussi
Writer
Wojciech Kilar
Original Music Composer
Marek Denys
Editor
Jagna Janicka
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease about?
Tomasz, a doctor, and atheist, is diagnosed with cancer. His ex-wife offers him the money for treatment in Paris, but his lung cancer is past the operating stage. Facing imminent death, he questions the beliefs he has held all his life and starts experimenting with both his own life and those of others.
Who directed Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease?
Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease was directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.
Who stars in Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease?
The principal cast of Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease includes Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Krystyna Janda, Tadeusz Bradecki, Monika Krzywkowska, Paweł Okraska.
When was Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease released and how long is it?
Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease was composed by Wojciech Kilar.