27 minutes to watch a man's soul combust — Zanussi's forgotten rocket to nowhere.
A brilliant but troubled professor confronts his fears while working on his design of a space rocket.
Acting
Zelnik's professor — sweaty, desperate, magnificent collapse.
Direction
Zanussi squeezes doom into cramped communist apartments.
Writing
Dialogue that weaponizes academic jargon as emotional violence.
Director
Krzysztof Zanussi
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