Gniazdo Explained

Gniazdo
Director:	Jan Rybkowski
Starring:	Wojciech Pszoniak Marek Bargiełowski Wanda Neumann Franciszek Pieczka Bolesław Płotnicki Tadeusz Białoszczyński Janusz Bylczyński Czesław Wołłejko
Cinematography:	Marek Nowicki
Editing:	Wieslawa Otocka
Music:	Jerzy Maksymiuk
Studio:	Studio Filmowe Kadr
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Runtime:	94 minutes
Country:	Poland
Language:	Polish

Gniazdo (English: The Nest) is a 1974 Polish historical film about Mieszko I, the founder of the first independent Polish state, circa 960 AD.^[1] The film was written by Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski and directed by Jan Rybkowski.^{[2] [3]}

Cast

• Wojciech Pszoniak as Mieszko I
• Marek Bargiełowski as Czcibor, Mieszko's brother
• Wanda Neumann as Dubrawa
• Franciszek Pieczka as Mrokota
• Bolesław Płotnicki as Siemomysł, Mieszko's father
• Tadeusz Białoszczyński as Gero
• Janusz Bylczyński as Odo I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark
• Czesław Wołłejko as Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor

Notes and References

1. Web site: GNIAZDO . 2022-12-28 . FilmPolski . pl.
2. Book: Sobański, Oskar . Polish Feature Films: A Reference Guide 1945–1985 . 1987 . Locust Hill Press . 978-0-933951-02-0 . 117 . pl.
3. Book: Kowalski . Maciej . Ziemie Zachodnie i Północne w polskiej kinematografii (1944/1945–1989): zbiór studiów . Sikorski . Tomasz . 2019 . null . 978-83-7972-290-7 . Film, Historia i Konteksty . Szczecin.