Land
Originally released in 1957. Land is a drama film. directed by Jerzy Zarzycki. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Janusz Strachocki, Zofia Małynicz, and Jadwiga Andrzejewska
Synopsis
Poland in the 50s, 20th century The process of collectivization of agriculture is under way. The wealthy Slumdog farmer is one of the last individual farmers who have not joined the cooperative and are trying to grow their own land. But it is very difficult - the unemployed mercenaries who paid for them run to cooperatives (where they have better conditions), the environment or the local authorities do not accept him as a kulak. Struggling with the problem of how to make a 40-hectare farm last, he remains alone in the face of a loss of land that he cannot cultivate.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Janusz Strachocki
as Tomasz Ślemień
Zofia Małynicz
as Ślemień's Wife
Jadwiga Andrzejewska
as Wawrzyniaczka
Stanisław Milski
as Grzelak
Wacław Kowalski
as Banach
Andrzej Kozak
as Gienek
Ryszard Wojciechowski
as Rachoń
Zygmunt Zintel
as Sławniak
Kazimierz Fabisiak
as Priest
Mieczysław Stoor
as Party Secretary
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Zespół Filmowy "Syrena"
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Land about?
Poland in the 50s, 20th century The process of collectivization of agriculture is under way. The wealthy Slumdog farmer is one of the last individual farmers who have not joined the cooperative and...
Who directed Land?
Land was directed by Jerzy Zarzycki.
How long is Land?
Land has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was Land released?
Land was released on February 25, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Land?
The main cast of Land includes Janusz Strachocki, Zofia Małynicz, Jadwiga Andrzejewska, Stanisław Milski, Wacław Kowalski.