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Told in flashback as Mieszko lies feverish in his bed just before the Battle of Cedynia, Gniazdo recounts how the revered leader extended Poland's borders, formed an alliance with Emperor Otto I, and ultimately strengthened his country's autonomy by achieving victory during that crucial battle in the year 972.
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 38 min
Shorter than most history movies, −24 min on the typical 122
typical 12298Half of all history movies run 108–138 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1974
July 17, 1974
52 years ago
Genres
HistoryDramaWarLanguage
Polish
Original language
Made in
Poland
32 people
Wojciech PszoniakMieszko I
Marek BargiełowskiCzcibór, Mieszko's brother
Wanda NeumannDobrawa
Franciszek PieczkaMrokota
Bolesław PłotnickiZiemiomysł, Mieszko's father
Henryk BąkBoleslaw I Okrutny, Dubrawa's father
Tadeusz BiałoszczyńskiMarkgraf Geron
Janusz BylczyńskiMarkgraf Hodon- WMWłodzimierz MaciudzińskiŚwiętopełk, Mieszko's brother
Czesław WołłejkoEmperor Otto I 'The Great'
Andrzej SzalawskiOdolan, Mieszko's Uncle- IMIga MayrThe Witch
Edmund FettingKrystian, Dobrawa's brother
Aleksander FogielMan at Baptism
Aleksander GąssowskiThe Resigning Council of Elders Member
Wirgiliusz GryńŻegota
Lech GrzmocińskiBronisz
August KowalczykCzech Aristocrat
Krzysztof KowalewskiBolesław, Son of Bolesław I Okrutny
Lech OrdonRadost
Leonard PietraszakZygfryd
Ryszard RonczewskiArabian Salesman
Kazimierz WichniarzDźwigor
Feliks ŻukowskiArchbishop
Directing · 5
- Jan Rybkowski Director
- Wojciech Wójcik First Assistant Director
- Jadwiga Zurakowska Assistant Director
- Wincenty Florek Assistant Director
- Andrzej Reiter First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski Screenplay
Production · 8
- Zygmunt Wójcik Assistant Production Manager
- Krzysztof Kierzkowski Production Assistant
- Urszula Orczykowska Production Manager
- Michał Szczerbic Assistant Production Manager
- Zofia Świątek Production Assistant
- Aleksander Gieysztor Production Consultant
Camera · 5
- Marek Nowicki Director of Photography
- Wojciech Urbanowicz Still Photographer
- Ryszard Gajewski Camera Operator
- Eugeniusz Gawrysiak Assistant Camera
- Kazimierz Pawlak Assistant Camera
Editing · 2
- Wiesława Otocka Editor
- Józef Bartczak Assistant Editor
Sound · 7
- Jerzy Maksymiuk Music
- Konrad Bryzek Conductor
- Leszek Wronko Sound
- Anna Iżykowska-Mironowicz Music Consultant
- Zbigniew Przygodzki Sound Assistant
- Zygmunt Nowak Sound Assistant
Art · 6
- Wojciech Krysztofiak Production Design
- Anna Bohdziewicz Assistant Production Design
- Leonard Mokicz Set Decoration
- Borzysława Chmielewska Assistant Production Design
- Stefan Filipiak Assistant Production Design
- Marian Danisz Assistant Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 5
- Magdalena Biernawska-Teslawska Costume Design
- Mirosław Jakubowski Makeup Artist
- Tadeusz Schossler Makeup Artist
- Bogdan Kowalewski Costumer
- Dobrosława Kowalewska Costumer
Other crew · 11
- Wojciech Tomasz Biernawski Armorer
- Jacek Ryniewicz Stunts
- Józef Grzeszczak Stunts
- Jerzy Celiński Stunts
- Jerzy Szeski Armorer
- Ryszard Francman Stunts
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