The Peasants

The Peasants 1973

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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.

  • Released: 1973-12-07
  • Runtime: 166 minutes
  • Genre: Drama
  • Stars: Władysław Hańcza, Ignacy Gogolewski, Emilia Krakowska, Krystyna Królówna, Bronisław Pawlik, Jadwiga Chojnacka, August Kowalczyk, Franciszek Pieczka, Magdalena Wołłejko, Tadeusz Janczar, Barbara Ludwiżanka, Zofia Merle, Lech Ordon, Bolesław Płotnicki, Kazimierz Wichniarz, Janusz Paluszkiewicz, Stanisław Niwiński, Barbara Rachwalska, Tadeusz Fijewski, Aleksander Fogiel  Show all >
    Wiktor Sadecki, Maciej Damięcki, Stanisław Milski, Bogusław Sochnacki, Jerzy Święch, Halina Kossobudzka, Wanda Łuczycka, Igor Śmiałowski, Barbara Burska, Witold Dederko, Kazimierz Dębicki, Wirgiliusz Gryń, Irena Karel, Jerzy Kozłowski, Jan Paweł Kruk, Irena Malkiewicz, Józef Nowak, Jerzy Rogalski, Stefan Szmidt, Kazimierz Talarczyk, Barbara Wałkówna, Marian Wojtczak, Mieczysław Bram, Mieczysław Czechowicz, Seweryn Dalecki, Andrzej Krasicki, Michał Szwejlich, Natalia Szymańska, Leonard Andrzejewski, Halina Buyno-Loza
  • Director: Jan Rybkowski