A Dream of Warsaw (2014)
Czeslaw Niemen, who died ten years ago, was an icon for several generations of Poles. In Poland under communism he managed to raise popular music to the rank of true art; he also won renown abroad. He was born in 1939 in Stare Wasiliszki (today's Belarus) and his biography was largely shaped by the tempestuous history of this part of Europe. The film is a portrayal of the charismatic musician, made up of unique archive materials and reminiscences of his family and friends.
Director: Krzysztof Magowski
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: November 21, 2014
Cast
- Czesław Niemen - Self (archive footage)
Screenplay
Cinematography: Maciej Magowski
Editing: Maciej Magowski
Production: Telewizja Polska, Warta-Film
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
Keywords
musician
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Dream of Warsaw about?
- Czeslaw Niemen, who died ten years ago, was an icon for several generations of Poles. In Poland under communism he managed to raise popular music to the rank of true art; he also won renown abroad. He was born in 1939 in Stare Wasiliszki (today's Belarus) and his biography was largely shaped by the tempestuous history of this part of Europe. The film is a portrayal of the charismatic musician, made up of unique archive materials and reminiscences of his family and friends.
- Who directed A Dream of Warsaw?
- A Dream of Warsaw was directed by Krzysztof Magowski.
- Who stars in A Dream of Warsaw?
- A Dream of Warsaw stars Czesław Niemen.
- How long is A Dream of Warsaw?
- A Dream of Warsaw has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is A Dream of Warsaw?
- A Dream of Warsaw is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was A Dream of Warsaw produced?
- A Dream of Warsaw was produced in Poland.