

Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease
2000, Polish. Directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.
Tomasz, a doctor, and atheist, is diagnosed with cancer. His ex-wife offers him the money for treatment in Paris, but his lung cancer is past the operating stage. Facing imminent death, he questions the beliefs he has held all his life and starts experimenting with both his own life and those of others.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
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Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease is streaming on MUBI in India.
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Cast & crew
- Krzysztof ZanussiDirector
- Zbigniew ZapasiewiczTomasz Berg
- Krystyna JandaAnna
- Tadeusz BradeckiMonk Marik
- Monika KrzywkowskaHanka
- Paweł OkraskaFilip
- Jerzy RadziwiłowiczStarszy wioskowy
- Szymon BobrowskiKarol
- Aleksander FabisiakProfesor
- Xavier SchliwanskiKoniokrad
- Teresa MarczewskaThe musician's mother
- Redbad Klijnstra-Komarnickipiosenkarz
- Michał SieczkowskiChory muzyk
Details
- Released
- 8 September 2000
- Original title
- Życie jako śmiertelna choroba przenoszona drogą płciową
- Country
- Poland, France
- Written by
- Krzysztof Zanussi
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How long is Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease?
Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Which OTT platform is Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease on?
Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease?
If you liked Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease, try Lullaby, The Corruptor, Taxi Driver.
Who directed Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease?
Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease (2000) was directed by Krzysztof Zanussi and stars Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Krystyna Janda, Tadeusz Bradecki.