Henryk Sienkiewicz's Trilogy
This trilogy explores key Polish historical events, showcasing the courage and resilience of the Polish people. The films depict duty, redemption, and struggle, set against the backdrop of 17th-century conflicts. Through epic battles and personal challenges, characters embody the spirit of defiance and hope that shaped Poland's history. These stories capture the essence of a nation determined to persevere, offering a vivid portrayal of Polish culture and emotions during this turbulent era.
Colonel Wolodyjowski (1969)
28 March, 1969
In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies.
The Deluge (1974)
02 September, 1974
During the Swedish invasion of Poland, the brave warrior Andrzej Kmicic, considered a traitor to the nation, fights for a country, redemption and love across the 17th-century Polish territories.
With Fire and Sword (1999)
08 February, 1999
In the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in Europe. However, a tragic civil war brought about the gradual decline of the once glorious republic... An epic story about the Ukrainian uprising against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth magnates in the 17th Century.