Lesson of a Dead Language

Lesson of a Dead Language (1979)

September 6th, 19791h 36min

War, Drama
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Overview

An officer stationed in a remote Ukranian outpost at the end of the First World War is dying of consumption. Suffering from feverish dreams and hallucinations, he begins to collect religious art and attends seances.


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