Profesor Zazul

Profesor Zazul

1968 · 22 min · ★ 6.9 · TV Movie, Science Fiction

Tichy is caught by a storm on the side road, and therefore forced to seek shelter in strange looking house. He is welcomed by Profesor Zazul, who devoted his life to cloning experiments. Based on a short story by Stanisław Lem featured in Memories of Ijon Tichy.

Directed by Marek Nowicki · Written by Marek Nowicki

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