The Nest

Name: The Nest
Genre: History, Drama, War
Released: 1974-07-17
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Cast: Wojciech Pszoniak, Marek Bargiełowski, Wanda Neumann, Franciszek Pieczka, Bolesław Płotnicki

1974 · Jan Rybkowski · 98 min

Told in flashback as Mieszko lies feverish in his bed just before the Battle of Cedynia, Gniazdo recounts how the revered leader extended Poland's borders, formed an alliance with Emperor Otto I, and ultimately strengthened his country's autonomy by achieving victory during that crucial battle in the year 972.

Wojciech PszoniakMieszko I

Marek BargiełowskiCzcibór, Mieszko's brother

Wanda NeumannDobrawa

Franciszek PieczkaMrokota

Bolesław PłotnickiZiemiomysł, Mieszko's father

Henryk BąkBoleslaw I Okrutny, Dubrawa's father

Tadeusz BiałoszczyńskiMarkgraf Geron

Janusz BylczyńskiMarkgraf Hodon Włodzimierz MaciudzińskiŚwiętopełk, Mieszko's brother

Czesław WołłejkoEmperor Otto I 'The Great'

Andrzej SzalawskiOdolan, Mieszko's Uncle Iga MayrThe Witch

Edmund FettingKrystian, Dobrawa's brother

Aleksander FogielMan at Baptism

Aleksander GąssowskiThe Resigning Council of Elders Member

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