The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God

2003Directed by Jerzy Hoffman

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Released: September 19, 2003
Runtime: 1h 47m

About The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God

Drama
Adventure
History

Synopsis

In IX century Europe, on the brink of Poland's birth, a cruel prince, Popiel, murders his cousins to ensure his son's succession. His crimes lead to an uprising of his subjects lead by the former commander of Popiel's army, Piastun, and a young hunter and warrior, Ziemowit. Meanwhile Ziemowit falls in love with Dziwa, lovely girl who is to become a priestess in the local temple ...

Director: Jerzy Hoffman
Writers: Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
Jerzy Hoffman
Józef Hen
Beata Kozidrak
Original title: Stara baśń. Kiedy Słońce było bogiem

Principal cast

In billing order

Daniel OlbrychskiPiastun
Michał ŻebrowskiZiemowit
Bohdan StupkaPopiel
Małgorzata Foremniakksiężna, żona Popiela
Marina AleksandrovaDziwa
Jerzy TrelaWizun

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