Cracow Monsters | |
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Composer | Mary Komasa Antoni Lazarkiewicz |
Country of origin | Poland |
Original language | Polish |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Production locations | Kraków, Poland |
Running time | 54 minutes |
Production company | Telemark Netflix Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej |
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Network | Netflix |
Release | 18 March 2022 |
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A young woman in Kraków with a mysterious past joins a team of medical students led by an enigmatic professor who solve supernatural mysteries. [6] [7]
Series | Episodes | Originally released | Platform |
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1 | 8 | 18 March 2022 | Netflix |
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