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.

Release Date: 1999-10-18

Genres: Drama ,History ,Romance ,War

Director: Andrzej Wajda

Actors: Bogusław Linda ,Daniel Olbrychski ,Grażyna Szapołowska ,Andrzej Seweryn ,Michal Zebrowski ,Marek Kondrat ,Alicja Bachleda-Curuś ,Krzysztof Kolberger ,Jerzy Trela ,Jerzy Grałek

Duration: 2h 30m

IMDB rating: 5.4