The Nest (1974)
1h 38m
Running Time
July 17, 1974Release Date
Plot.
Told in flashback as Mieszko lies feverish in his bed just before the Battle of Cedynia, Gniazdo recounts how the revered leader extended Poland's borders, formed an alliance with Emperor Otto I, and ultimately strengthened his country's autonomy by achieving victory during that crucial battle in the year 972.
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Cast & Crew.
Wojciech Pszoniak
Mieszko I
Marek Bargiełowski
Czcibór, Mieszko's brother
Wanda Neumann
Dobrawa
Franciszek Pieczka
Mrokota
Bolesław Płotnicki
Ziemiomysł, Mieszko's father
Henryk Bąk
Boleslaw I Okrutny, Dubrawa's father
Tadeusz Białoszczyński
Markgraf Geron
Janusz Bylczyński
Markgraf Hodon
Włodzimierz Maciudziński
Świętopełk, Mieszko's brother
Czesław Wołłejko
Emperor Otto I 'The Great'
Andrzej Szalawski
Odolan, Mieszko's Uncle
Iga Mayr
The Witch
Edmund Fetting
Krystian, Dobrawa's brother
Aleksander Fogiel
Man at Baptism
Aleksander Gąssowski
The Resigning Council of Elders Member
Wirgiliusz Gryń
Żegota
Lech Grzmociński
Bronisz
August Kowalczyk
Czech Aristocrat
Krzysztof Kowalewski
Bolesław, Son of Bolesław I Okrutny
Lech Ordon
Radost
Leonard Pietraszak
Zygfryd
Ryszard Ronczewski
Arabian Salesman
Kazimierz Wichniarz
Dźwigor
Feliks Żukowski
Archbishop
Jerzy Braszka
Czcibór's Soldier
Teodor Gendera
Soldier
Bogdan Łysakowski
Mieszko's Soldier
Bernard Michalski
Mieszko's Soldier
Stefan Szmidt
Mieszko's knight
Józef Grzeszczak
Rider (uncredited) / Stunts
Jan Piechociński
Mieszko's Soldier / Czech Prince (uncredited)
Aleksander Sewruk
(uncredited)
Wincenty Florek
Assistant Director
Ryszard Gajewski
Camera Operator
Eugeniusz Gawrysiak
Assistant Camera
Kazimierz Pawlak
Assistant Camera
Anna Bohdziewicz
Assistant Production Design
Marian Danisz
Assistant Production Design
Stefan Filipiak
Assistant Production Design
Dobrosława Kowalewska
Costumer
Bogdan Kowalewski
Costumer
Anna Iżykowska-Mironowicz
Music Consultant
Jerzy Blaszyński
Sound
Leszek Wronko
Sound
Zbigniew Przygodzki
Sound Assistant
Zygmunt Nowak
Sound Assistant
Józef Bartczak
Assistant Editor
T. Skoczyk
Stunts
Tadeusz Stankiewicz
Stunts
Wojciech Urbanowicz
Still Photographer
Urszula Orczykowska
Production Manager
Zygmunt Wójcik
Assistant Production Manager
Michał Szczerbic
Assistant Production Manager
Zbigniew Gruz
Production Assistant
Krzysztof Kierzkowski
Production Assistant
Zofia Świątek
Production Assistant
Borzysława Chomnicka
Assistant Production Design
Jan Rybkowski
Director
Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski
Screenplay
Jerzy Maksymiuk
Music
Marek Nowicki
Director of Photography
Wiesława Otocka
Editor
Wojciech Krysztofiak
Production Design
Leonard Mokicz
Set Decoration
Magdalena Biernawska-Teslawska
Costume Design
Mirosław Jakubowski
Makeup Artist
Tadeusz Schossler
Makeup Artist
Andrzej Reiter
Second Unit Director
Wojciech Wójcik
Second Unit Director
Jadwiga Zurakowska
Assistant Director
Konrad Bryzek
Conductor
Lech Adamowski
Stunts
Media.
Details.
Release DateJuly 17, 1974
Original NameGniazdo
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Genres
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Wiki.
Gniazdo (English: The Nest) is a 1974 Polish historical film about Mieszko I, the founder of the first independent Polish state, circa 960 AD. The film was written by Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski and directed by Jan Rybkowski.
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