The Hexer (2001)
Destiny is a double-edged sword
A heroic fantasy based on the famous novels by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, "The Sword of Destiny" and "The Last Wish". This film immerses us in a world inhabited by kings and knights, princesses and sorcerers, priests and magicians, where fire-breathing dragons guard untold treasures, and human greed leads to an endless struggle for power, cruelty, bloodshed, and violence. And this world has its own superheroes - fearless witchers, people with magical powers. Their mission is to protect the human race from any misfortune. The witcher Geralt of Rivia must find the young princess Ciri, kidnapped by enemies. Only her return to the small kingdom of Cintra, which was attacked by aggressors, can restore peace and order there. The brave witcher sets off on a journey, long, distant and deadly.
Cast
- Michał Żebrowski - Geralt z Rivii
- Zbigniew Zamachowski - Jaskier
- Maciej Kozłowski - Gwidon/hrabia Falwick
- Grażyna Wolszczak - Yennefer
- Maciej Łagodziński - młody Geralt
- Ewa Wiśniewska - Calanthe, królowa Cintry
- Jerzy Nowak - Vesemir
- Kinga Ilgner - Renfri
- Andrzej Chyra - Borch Trzy Kawki
- Karolina Gruszka - Morenn
Screenplay
- Andrzej Sapkowski (Novel)
Themes
Portal to the Enchanted World, Epic Fantasy Worlds and Adventures, Wizards and Sorcery, Magical Fantasy Worlds
Keywords
magic, middle ages (476-1453)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Hexer about?
- A heroic fantasy based on the famous novels by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, "The Sword of Destiny" and "The Last Wish". This film immerses us in a world inhabited by kings and knights, princesses and sorcerers, priests and magicians, where fire-breathing dragons guard untold treasures, and human greed leads to an endless struggle for power, cruelty, bloodshed, and violence. And this world has its own superheroes - fearless witchers, people with magical powers. Their mission is to protect the human race from any misfortune. The witcher Geralt of Rivia must find the young princess Ciri, kidnapped by enemies. Only her return to the small kingdom of Cintra, which was attacked by aggressors, can restore peace and order there. The brave witcher sets off on a journey, long, distant and deadly.
- Who directed The Hexer?
- The Hexer was directed by Marek Brodzki.
- Who stars in The Hexer?
- The Hexer stars Michał Żebrowski, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Maciej Kozłowski, Grażyna Wolszczak, Maciej Łagodziński, Ewa Wiśniewska.
- How long is The Hexer?
- The Hexer has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is The Hexer?
- The Hexer is a Adventure, Fantasy film.
- What is the budget of The Hexer?
- The Hexer had a budget of $5M.
- Where was The Hexer produced?
- The Hexer was produced in Poland.
- What are the themes of The Hexer?
- The themes of The Hexer include: Portal to the Enchanted World, Epic Fantasy Worlds and Adventures, Wizards and Sorcery, Magical Fantasy Worlds.