With Fire and Sword (1999)

Name: With Fire and Sword
Genre: War, Romance, Drama
Released: 1999
Duration: 175 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Izabella Scorupco, Alexandr Domogarov, Micha? ?ebrowski, Krzysztof Kowalewski, Bohdan Stupka

2h 55m Poland

War Romance Drama

Plot

Set in the mid-17th century, Poland stands as a beacon of democracy and tolerance in Europe. Yet, the spark of civil war ignites a devastating decline for this once-mighty republic. Amidst the chaos, a gripping tale unfolds, capturing the Ukrainian revolt against the powerful Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth nobility. As loyalties fracture and battles rage, the struggle for freedom and identity takes center stage, revealing the complexities of a nation on the brink of transformation. With rich historical context, the narrative explores themes of power, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of justice.

Cast

Izabella Scorupco Alexandr Domogarov Micha? ?ebrowski Krzysztof Kowalewski Bohdan Stupka Andrzej Seweryn Zbigniew Zamachowski Wiktor Zborowski Wojciech Malajkat Ewa Wi?niewska Ruslana Pysanka Daniel Olbrychski Marek Kondrat Gustaw Holoubek Andrzej Kopiczy?ski