Gniazdo (1974)

Directed by

Jan Rybkowski

Genre

biographical film, historical film

Country

Poland

Runtime

1h 34m

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This early medieval story follows Mieszko I as he unites tribes to establish the first independent Polish state around 960 AD. The plot shows his political struggles and battles to create a nation.

historicalepicslow-pacedearnestserioussolemngrandold-fashioned

What happens

Gniazdo (English: The Nest) is a 1974 Polish historical film about Mieszko I, the founder of the first independent Polish state, circa 960 AD. The film was written by Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski and directed by Jan Rybkowski. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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