A family saga of Barbara Ostrzeńska-Niechcic and Bogumił Niechcic against the backdrop of the January Uprising of 1863 and World War I. The film is a rather straightforward and faithful adaptation of a novel by Maria Dabrowska with the same title. The plot is woven around the changing fortunes of a noble (upper-class) Niechcic family in the pre-WWI Poland. There are two main crossing threads: a social history one and an existential one.
Directed by Jerzy Antczak
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Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
Cast
Jadwiga Barańska
Barbara Niechcic
Jerzy Bińczycki
Bogumił Niechcic
Stanisława Celińska
Agnieszka Niechcic
Ewa Dałkowska
Olesia Chrobotówna
Władysław Hańcza
Jan Łada
Elżbieta Karkoszka
Magda
Bogusław Sochnacki
Roman Katelba
Zygmunt Zintel
Stefan Olczak
Tadeusz Fijewski
Łuczak
Henryk Borowski
Klemens Klicki
Krystyna Borowicz
Winczewska
Mieczysław Voit
Ludwik Ceglarski
Crew
Jerzy Antczak
Director
Jerzy Antczak
Screenplay
Waldemar Kazanecki
Original Music Composer
Janina Niedźwiecka
Editor
Stanisław Loth
Director of Photography
Barbara Ptak
Costume Designer
Popular Reviews
3 reviews
zosia
8.0★ · 07/08/25
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najlepsze lata kina na calym swiecie go argue with the wall