by Krzysztof Zanussi · DVD · EAN 8436587700354
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«Éter» is the film by Krzysztof Zanussi, starring César Troncoso, Dan Stulback and Thiago Mendoça, on DVD.
At the end of the 19th century, on the outskirts of the Russian Empire, a doctor accidentally causes the death of a young woman by administering an overdose of ether. Sentenced to death, he escapes and settles in Siberia, where he experiments with the substance to control pain and manipulate human behaviour, edging towards the boundary between science and humanity.
Original version in Polish, with dubbing and subtitles in Spanish. Duration: 118 minutes. Not recommended for under-16s.
For those interested in the cinema of Krzysztof Zanussi and period stories about medical experimentation and its moral dilemmas.
