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The Antarctic Syndrome
The Antarctic Syndrome

THE ANTARCTIC SYNDROME

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Directed by Piotr Jaworski
Poland, 2019
Documentary

Synopsis

Does doctor Jan Terelak belong to an ‘elitist’ group of the most unethical experimenters? The Polish scientist tested boundaries of human mental resilience in extreme conditions of solitude in Antarctica. The starting point for Piotr Jaworski’s documentary is the psychologist’s journal.

Synopsis

Does doctor Jan Terelak belong to an ‘elitist’ group of the most unethical experimenters? The Polish scientist tested boundaries of human mental resilience in extreme conditions of solitude in Antarctica. The starting point for Piotr Jaworski’s documentary is the psychologist’s journal.