Szamanka
“She's a machine.”
1996•16•1h 57m•6.1•Released
DramaHorror
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.
Director
Andrzej Żuławski
Writer
Manuela Gretkowska
Languages
Polish
Studio
Alhena Films
Cast
Bogusław Linda
Michał
Iwona Petry
Włoszka
Piotr Machalica
Anna's Father
Paweł Burczyk
Marcin
Stanisław Jaskułka
Lecturer of AGH
Agnieszka Wagner
Anna
Paweł Deląg
Jules
Piotr Zelt
Michal's Friend
Sebastian Konrad
Michal's Friend
Joanna Benda
Michal's Collaborator
Grzegorz Emanuel
Michal's Collaborator
Marcin Dorociński
Student (uncredited)
Grzegorz Lukawski
Michal's friend
Artur Krajewski
Michal's brother's lover
Piotr Zelt
Michal's friend
Production
Company
Alhena Films
Company
Compagnie des Films
Company
Łódzkie Centrum Filmowe
Company
Visa Film International
Producer
Jacky Ouaknine
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