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Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of General Dabrowski, who then fought on Napoleon's side with the hopes of Poland's revival.
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Audiences 71GoodWatch 69
IMDb7.1
Running time
3 h 54 min
Longer than 9 in 10 war movies, +116 min on the typical 118
typical 118234Half of all war movies run 103–135 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1965
September 25, 1965
61 years ago
Genres
WarDramaHistoryLanguage
Polish
Original language
Also spoken
FrenchSpanishGermanMade in
- Poland
24 of 59
Daniel OlbrychskiRafał Olbromski
Bogusław KiercKrzysztof Cedro
Piotr WysockiPrince Jan Gintułt
Beata TyszkiewiczElżbieta Gintułtówna
Pola RaksaHelena de With
Władysław HańczaRafał's Father
Jan ŚwiderskiGeneral Sokolnicki
Jan KoecherGeneral de With
Zbigniew SawanKrzysztof's Father
Józef DuriaszPiotr Olbromski
Zbigniew JózefowiczMichcik
Janusz ZakrzeńskiNapoleon Bonaparte
Józef NalberczakVagrant Soldier
Stanisław ZaczykPrince Józef Poniatowski
Zofia SaretokHelena's Aunt
Jan NowickiCaptain Wyganowski
Edmund FettingAustrian Clerk
Jadwiga AndrzejewskaRafał's Mother
Barbara WrzesińskaZofka
Tadeusz OrdeygJawor
Jerzy PrzybylskiNikodem Chłuka
Adam MularczykOld Jew
Stanisław MikulskiWyganowski's Soldier- BMBronisław MierzejewskiKalwicki
Directing · 7
- Andrzej Wajda Director
- Andrzej Żuławski First Assistant Director
- Włodzimierz Olszewski Assistant Director
- Halina Lachowicz Assistant Director
- Vladislav Ikonomov Assistant Director
- Andrzej Brzozowski First Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski Screenplay
- Stefan Żeromski Novel
Production · 18
- Tadeusz Drewno Assistant Production Manager
- Henryk Strzebiecki Assistant Production Manager
- Lechosław Szuttenbach Assistant Production Manager
- Henryk Szlachet Assistant Production Manager
- Helena Nowicka Assistant Production Manager
- Konstanty Lewkowicz Production Manager
Camera · 6
- Jerzy Lipman Director of Photography
- Andrzej Kostenko Camera Operator
- Franciszek Kądziołka Camera Operator
- Jerzy Bialek Assistant Camera
- Zbigniew Raplewski Camera Operator
- Stanislaw Matuszewski Assistant Camera
Editing · 2
- Halina Nawrocka Editor
- Anna Rubińska Assistant Editor
Sound · 4
- Andrzej Markowski Original Music Composer
- Jerzy Neugebauer Sound
- Jan Czerwiński Sound
- Józef Tomporek Sound Assistant
Art · 6
- Anatol Radzinowicz Production Design
- Marek Iwaszkiewicz Assistant Production Design
- Andrzej Płocki Assistant Production Design
- Ireneusz Sałański Assistant Production Design
- Ignacy Gaworkiewicz Assistant Production Design
- Maria Zalewska Assistant Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Ewa Starowieyska Costume Design
- Jerzy Szeski Costume Design, Weapons Master
- Tadeusz Schossler Makeup Artist
- Zofia Macinska Makeup Artist
- Mieczysław Pośmiechowicz Makeup Artist
- Kirył Trajanow Makeup Artist
Other crew · 3
- Marta Kobierska Weapons Master
- Zbigniew Michalski Military Consultant
- Danuta Polis Weapons Master
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