The Nest

Name: The Nest
Genre: History, Drama, War
Released: 1974-07-17
Duration: 98 min

1h 38m·History, Drama, War

Directed by Jan Rybkowski·1974

Rate

6.1/10 avg

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.

DirectorJan RybkowskiCinematographyMarek NowickiScreenplayAleksander Ścibor-RylskiStudioStudio Filmowe Kadr

Actor	Role
Wojciech PszoniakMieszko I	Mieszko I
Marek BargiełowskiCzcibór, Mieszko's brother	Czcibór, Mieszko's brother
Wanda NeumannDobrawa	Dobrawa
Franciszek PieczkaMrokota	Mrokota
Bolesław PłotnickiZiemiomysł, Mieszko's father	Ziemiomysł, Mieszko's father
Henryk BąkBoleslaw I Okrutny, Dubrawa's father	Boleslaw I Okrutny, Dubrawa's father
Tadeusz BiałoszczyńskiMarkgraf Geron	Markgraf Geron
Janusz BylczyńskiMarkgraf Hodon	Markgraf Hodon
WWłodzimierz MaciudzińskiŚwiętopełk, Mieszko's brother	Świętopełk, Mieszko's brother
Czesław WołłejkoEmperor Otto I 'The Great'	Emperor Otto I 'The Great'
Andrzej SzalawskiOdolan, Mieszko's Uncle	Odolan, Mieszko's Uncle
IIga MayrThe Witch	The Witch
Edmund FettingKrystian, Dobrawa's brother	Krystian, Dobrawa's brother
Aleksander FogielMan at Baptism	Man at Baptism
Aleksander GąssowskiThe Resigning Council of Elders Member	The Resigning Council of Elders Member
Wirgiliusz GryńŻegota	Żegota
Lech GrzmocińskiBronisz	Bronisz
August KowalczykCzech Aristocrat	Czech Aristocrat
Krzysztof KowalewskiBolesław, Son of Bolesław I Okrutny	Bolesław, Son of Bolesław I Okrutny
Jerzy ObłamskiNot listed	Not listed
Lech OrdonRadost	Radost
Leonard PietraszakZygfryd	Zygfryd
Ryszard RonczewskiArabian Salesman	Arabian Salesman
PPaweł RoubaNot listed	Not listed
Lech SkolimowskiNot listed	Not listed
Kazimierz WichniarzDźwigor	Dźwigor
Feliks ŻukowskiArchbishop	Archbishop
Marek DowmuntNot listed	Not listed
Jerzy BraszkaCzcibór's Soldier	Czcibór's Soldier
MMarian GańczaNot listed	Not listed

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