Casts & Crew
Stanisław Jasiukiewicz
Stefan Ziarno
Emil Karewicz
Giżycki, milicjant
Urszula Modrzyńska
Magda, kelnerka
Cezary Julski
Skiłądź, przystaniowy
Tadeusz Bartosik
Jasiołd, śluzowy
Ewa Wawrzoń
Brygida, żona Jasiołda
Also Directed by Jan Rybkowski
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.
Chłopi is a Polish historical film. It was released in 1973.