On the Banks of the Niemen (1987)

On the Banks of the Niemen (1987) poster

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?

Director: Zbigniew Kuźmiński
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 174 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Andrzej Kurylewicz
Editing: Maria Kuzminska-Lebiedzik
Production: Zespół Filmowy "Profil"
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Zbigniew Kuźmiński
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is On the Banks of the Niemen about?
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?
Who directed On the Banks of the Niemen?
On the Banks of the Niemen was directed by Zbigniew Kuźmiński.
Who stars in On the Banks of the Niemen?
On the Banks of the Niemen stars Iwona Katarzyna Pawlak, Adam Marjański, Marta Lipińska, Janusz Zakrzeński, Bożena Rogalska, Michał Pawlicki.
How long is On the Banks of the Niemen?
On the Banks of the Niemen has a runtime of 2h 54m (174 minutes).
What genre is On the Banks of the Niemen?
On the Banks of the Niemen is a Drama film.
Where was On the Banks of the Niemen produced?
On the Banks of the Niemen was produced in Poland.