Pan Tadeusz
Oct 18 1999
•3h 30m
•Drama, Romance
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.
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Michał Żebrowski
Tadeusz Soplica
Bogusław Linda
Jacek Soplica
Daniel Olbrychski
Gerwazy
Grażyna Szapołowska
Telimena
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