‘Medical Doctors Rule the City’: Roman Załuski’s <i>Zaraza / The Epidemic </i> and the 1963 Smallpox Outbreak in Wrocław
Using film analysis and primary and secondary sources, this article examines Roman Załuski’s Zaraza /The Epidemic (1971), the only pandemic feature film produced in Poland to this date. The movie is inspired by the 1963 epidemic of smallpox in Wrocław, one of the last outbreaks of this disease in Eu...
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Natascha Drubek
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Apparatus. Film, Media and Digital Cultures of Central and Eastern Europe |
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| Online Access: | https://www.apparatusjournal.net/index.php/apparatus/article/view/253 |