Overview
At the end of the 19th century, somewhere in the outskirts of the Russian Empire, a doctor administers a lethal overdose of ether to a young woman – the object of his desire. After getting away with his crime, he finds employment in a fortress, where he continues his experiments with ether to manage pain and manipulate human behaviour. Despite his evilness, it is not too late for his soul to be saved from eternal damnation…
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Ether?
Ether was directed by Krzysztof Zanussi.
Where was Ether produced?
It was produced by companies including Interfilm Production Studio, Studio Uljana Kim, Laokoon Filmgroup, Bielle Re, Studio Filmowe Tor, NC+, Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych, Ukrainian State Film Agency in Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine.
Ether Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Ether wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
Ready to watch?
Stream Ether right now — no waiting.
Production
