The Promised Land
The Polish film based on the book of the same name by Władysław Reymont. Taking place in the nineteenth century town of Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portrait of rapid industrial expansion shown through the eyes of one Polish town.
Cast
Daniel Olbrychski
Karol BorowieckiWojciech Pszoniak
Moryc WeltAndrzej Seweryn
Maks BaumKalina Jędrusik
Lucy ZuckerowaAnna Nehrebecka
AnkaBożena Dykiel
Mada MüllerAndrzej Szalawski
Herman BucholzStanisław Igar
GrünspanFranciszek Pieczka
MüllerKazimierz Opaliński
Maks' FatherAndrzej Łapicki
TrawińskiWojciech Siemion
WilczekTadeusz Białoszczyński
Karol's FatherZbigniew Zapasiewicz
KesslerJerzy Nowak
ZuckerPiotr Fronczewski
HornJerzy Zelnik
SteinMaciej Góraj
Adam MalinowskiGrażyna Michalska
Zośka MalinowskaWłodzimierz Boruński
HalpernDanuta Wodyńska
MüllerowaMarian Glinka
Wilhelm MüllerJadwiga Andrzejewska
BucholzowaAleksander Dzwonkowski
Priest SzymonKazimierz Wichniarz
ZajączkowskiZdzisław Kuźniar
KaczmarekHalina Gryglaszewska
MalinowskaJerzy Obłamski
MalinowskiMarek Walczewski
Bum-BumLidia Korsakówna
WidowEmilia Krakowska
GitlaBernard Ładysz
Russian MerchantBogusław Sochnacki
GrosglückBohdana Majda
GrosglückowaKazimierz Kaczor
KipmanTeodor Gendera
EndelmanJerzy Przybylski
Bucholz's DoctorMieczysław Waśkowski
August, Bucholz's ServantJan Paweł Kruk
Mateusz, Borowiecki's ServantAlicja Sobieraj
Anka's MaidKrzysztof Majchrzak
SochaJanina Tur-Kiryłow
Theatre SingerWitold Dederko
Old DyerTomasz Lengren
Kessler's ForemanJerzy Braszka
Engineer (uncredited)Mariola Kukuła
Maks' Lover (uncredited)Jerzy Stasiuk
Theatre Patron (uncredited)Lena Wilczyńska
Edelmanowa (uncredited)Zofia Wilczyńska
Grunspanowa (uncredited)Bolesław Płotnicki
Malinowski (voice) (uncredited)Images
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