Szamanka (1996)

Andrzej Żuławski · 117 min · Letterboxd ↗

Anthropology professor Michal develops two overwhelming obsessions. The first one is a mummified, 3,000 year-old, perfectly preserved body of a shaman he and his colleagues have recently dragged out of a swamp. The second is an enigmatic student he meets by chance at a railway station.

Szamanka screens 2 times at The Garden Cinema between Sunday 4 October and Thursday 15 October.