The Hourglass Sanatorium (1973)

Wojciech Jerzy Has

⚠ Unverified — hosted on the Internet Archive, not confirmed public domain. Opens on archive.org; nothing plays here directly.

The Hourglass Sanatorium is a 1973 Polish drama film directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has, starring Jan Nowicki, Tadeusz Kondrat, Mieczysław Voit, Halina Kowalska and Gustaw Holoubek. It is also known as The Sandglass in English-speaking countries. It follows a young Jewish man named Józef who travels to a mystical sanatorium to visit his dying father. Upon arrival, he discovers a decaying facility where time behaves unpredictably, leading him through a dream-like exploration of his memories and experiences.