Polonia Restituta (movie)

Polonia Restituta (movie)

  • Production country: Poland
  • Producer: Bohdan Poręba
  • Production companies: Zespół Filmowy "Profil"
  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release date: 5/18/1981
  • Run time: 220 min.

Movie description

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.

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Janusz Zakrzeński

Janusz Zakrzeński

Role(s): marszałek Józef Piłsudski

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Krzysztof Chamiec

Krzysztof Chamiec

Role(s): Ignacy Jan Paderewski

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Józef Fryźlewicz

Józef Fryźlewicz

Role(s): Roman Dmowski

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Jerzy Kaliszewski

Jerzy Kaliszewski

Role(s): Thomas Woodrow Wilson, prezydent USA

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Emil Karewicz

Emil Karewicz

Role(s): płk Edward House, współpracownik prezydenta Wilsona

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