A grand and patriotic tale of Poland's struggle for freedom just before Napoleon's war with Russia. Written in poetic style by Adam Mickiewicz, this story follows two feuding Polish families as they overcome their old conflicts and petty lives. However, they are able to unite as one with their patriotic and rebellious efforts to free the country they deeply love from Russian control.
Stars: Michał Żebrowski, Bogusław Linda, Daniel Olbrychski, Grażyna Szapołowska, Andrzej Seweryn, Alicja Bachleda-Curuś
Crew: Wojciech Kilar (Original Music Composer), Andrzej Wajda (Director), Wiesława Chojkowska (Set Decoration), Andrzej Wajda (Screenplay), Jan Nowina-Zarzycki (Screenplay), Adam Mickiewicz (Novel)
Country: France, Poland
Language: Polski, Français
Studio: Canal+, Canal+, Apollo Film, Vision Film, Komitet Kinematografii
Runtime: 150 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 18, 1999
IMDb: 5.6
