Der Wahnsinn

Countryside road. Autumn wind. A gate creaks open. A young man seeks treatment at a bizarre sanitorium run by deranged pseudo-doctors. He soon finds himself prey to sadistic therapies and bizarre, carnal rituals. Švankmajer's live-action collage is not for all tastes.

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Jan Švankmajer directed Der Wahnsinn in 2005. See Jan Švankmajer's full filmography, where to start with Jan Švankmajer, or where to go after you've seen everything by Jan Švankmajer.

Der Wahnsinn was released in 2005 (CS original-language production), with a runtime of 117 minutes.