The Peasants
07/12/1973
3h



In a bucolic Polish hamlet, the tense relationship between a father and son reaches a boiling point when the men lose their hearts to the same woman and vie for her affections. Based on Wladyslaw Reymont's Nobel Prize-winning book and helmed by Jan Rybkowski, this theatrical release (starring Krzystof Chamiec, Wladyslaw Hancza and Emilia Krakowska) was culled from a 13-episode miniseries that aired on Polish television in 1972.
Cast


Władysław Hańcza
Maciej Boryna


Emilia Krakowska
Jagna


Krystyna Królówna
Hanka Borynowa


Ignacy Gogolewski
Antek Boryna


Bronisław Pawlik
Michał


Jadwiga Chojnacka
Dominikowa


August Kowalczyk
Piotr


Franciszek Pieczka
Priest
Magdalena Wołłejko
Józka Borynianka


Tadeusz Janczar
Mateusz


Barbara Ludwiżanka
Jagustynka


Zofia Merle
Magda Kozłowa


Lech Ordon
Organist


Bolesław Płotnicki
Jambroży


Kazimierz Wichniarz
Miller


Janusz Paluszkiewicz
Kłąb
Stanisław Niwiński
Pietrek


Tadeusz Fijewski
Kuba Socha


Aleksander Fogiel
Balcerek


Wiktor Sadecki
Jankiel
Tadeusz Bartosiewicz
Witek


Maciej Damięcki
Caroler


Stanisław Milski
Bylica


Bogusław Sochnacki
Borowy


Jerzy Święch
Jaś


Halina Kossobudzka
Organist


Wanda Łuczycka
Kłębowa


Igor Śmiałowski
Heir


Barbara Burska
Nastka Gołębianka (uncredited)


Witold Dederko
(uncredited)


Kazimierz Dębicki
Best Man at a Wedding (uncredited)


Wirgiliusz Gryń
Village Man (uncredited)


Irena Karel
Teresa (uncredited)


Jerzy Kozłowski
(uncredited)


Jan Paweł Kruk
Village Man (uncredited)


Irena Malkiewicz
(uncredited)


Józef Nowak
Roch (uncredited)


Jerzy Rogalski
Jagna's Brother (uncredited)


Stefan Szmidt
Jacek (uncredited)


Kazimierz Talarczyk
Village Man (uncredited)


Barbara Wałkówna
Magda (uncredited)


Marian Wojtczak
(uncredited)
Mieczysław Bram
Grain Seller (uncredited)


Mieczysław Czechowicz
Szymek (uncredited)


Seweryn Dalecki
Grain Seller (uncredited)


Andrzej Krasicki
Man fighting with the Peasants (uncredited)


Michał Szwejlich
Grain Seller (uncredited)


Natalia Szymańska
Agata (uncredited)


Leonard Andrzejewski
Prison Guard (uncredited)


Halina Buyno-Łoza
Village Woman (uncredited)
Krystyna Kołodziejczyk
Piotr's wife (uncredited)


Barbara Rachwalska
Płoszkowa (uncredited)
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