On the Banks of the Niemen (1987)
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?
- Released
- 1987-01-04
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 174 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Zbigniew Kuźmiński
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 from 13 votes
Cast
- Iwona Katarzyna Pawlak as Justyna Orzelska
- Adam Marjański as Jan Bohatyrowicz
- Marta Lipińska as Emilia Korczyńska
- Janusz Zakrzeński as Benedykt Korczyński
- Bożena Rogalska as Marta Korczyńska
- Michał Pawlicki as Anzelm Bohatyrowicz
- Zbigniew Bogdański as Orzelski
- Jacek Chmielnik as Zygmunt Korczyński
- Ewa Decówna as Teresa Plińska
- Edmund Fetting as Darzecki
- Marek Herbik as Witold Korczyński
- Renata Husarek as Jadwiga Domuntówna