Movie Drama
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?
Poland Poland
Iwona Katarzyna Pawlak Adam Marjański Marta Lipińska Janusz Zakrzeński Bożena Rogalska Michał Pawlicki Zbigniew Bogdański Jacek Chmielnik Ewa Decówna Edmund Fetting Marek Herbik Renata Husarek Irena Kownas Renata Kretówna Małgorzata Nowak Jerzy Zygmunt Nowak Maria Nowotarska Andrzej Precigs Andrzej Szaciłło Ewa Wencel Jerzy Block Zofia Ciesielska-Tomaszewska Jacek Godek Ewa Herbik Juliusz Lubicz-Lisowski Zofia Plewińska Magdalena Scholl Marek Sośnicki Franciszek Utko Eugeniusz Wałaszek Jan Prochyra
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