On the Banks of the Niemen

1987Directed by Zbigniew Kuźmiński

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Released: January 4, 1987
Runtime: 2h 54m

About On the Banks of the Niemen

Drama

Synopsis

Adaptation of novel by Eliza Orzeszkowa. The film is set in 1886 in Lithuania, is spins around a conflict between Bohatyrowicz family and aristocrat family in Korczyn. Against the background of the social and family disputes was shown topic of love between Justyna Orzelska, niece of Benedykt Korczyński, and Jan Bohatyrowicz. Will their love be strong enough to break the mental barrier that separates the world of Bohatyrowicz from the world of Korczyński?

Director: Zbigniew Kuźmiński
Writers: Kazimierz Radowicz
Eliza Orzeszkowa
Original title: Nad Niemnem

Principal cast

In billing order

Iwona Katarzyna PawlakJustyna Orzelska
Adam MarjańskiJan Bohatyrowicz
Marta LipińskaEmilia Korczyńska
Janusz ZakrzeńskiBenedykt Korczyński
Bożena RogalskaMarta Korczyńska
Michał PawlickiAnzelm Bohatyrowicz

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