Polonia Restituta
Originally released in 1981. Polonia Restituta is a drama/history film. directed by Bohdan Poręba. With a runtime of 3h 40m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Janusz Zakrzeński, Krzysztof Chamiec, and Józef Fryźlewicz
Synopsis
A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in Versailles near Paris. An attempt to show the great and complicated process of regaining an independent existence by a nation within its own state. The screen shows characters from history textbooks: Józef Piłsudski, Ignacy Paderewski, Roman Dmowski, Wojciech Korfanty as well as representatives of the world political scene, incl. David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, Vladimir Lenin and others.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 18, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
3h 40m
220 minutes total
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Janusz Zakrzeński
as marszałek Józef Piłsudski
Krzysztof Chamiec
as Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Józef Fryźlewicz
as Roman Dmowski
Jerzy Kaliszewski
as Thomas Woodrow Wilson, prezydent USA
Emil Karewicz
as płk Edward House, współpracownik prezydenta Wilsona
Kirił Ławrow
as Włodzimierz Lenin
Edmund Fetting
as Dawid Lloyd George, premier Wielkiej Brytanii
Zdzisław Mrożewski
as Arthur James Balfour, minister spraw zagranicznych UK
Ignacy Gogolewski
as Stefan Żeromski
Zygmunt Malanowicz
as Franek Pawlak
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Zespół Filmowy "Profil"
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Polonia Restituta about?
A two-part historical film covering the years of the First World War and the post-war period up to 1919 - until the signing of the peace treaty in Versailles near Paris. An attempt to show the grea...
Who directed Polonia Restituta?
Polonia Restituta was directed by Bohdan Poręba.
How long is Polonia Restituta?
Polonia Restituta has a runtime of 3 hours and 40 minutes (220 minutes total).
When was Polonia Restituta released?
Polonia Restituta was released on May 18, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Polonia Restituta?
The main cast of Polonia Restituta includes Janusz Zakrzeński, Krzysztof Chamiec, Józef Fryźlewicz, Jerzy Kaliszewski, Emil Karewicz.