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Year 1863 (1922)

Movie ★ 5.5 93 min

History Drama

A Polish silent film from 1922, it was the first adaptation of Stefan Żeromski's 1912 novel "The Faithful River." The film's central theme is the love story of Prince Odrowąż, a wounded insurgent, and Salomea, and the fateful intervention of the prince's mother. The plot is complemented by allegorical tableaux vivants by Artur Grottger from the "Polonia" and "Lithuania" series. The final scene depicts a group of veterans of the January Uprising in independent Poland.

Edward Puchalski Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 7, 1922
Runtime
93 min
IMDb
tt0953903
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Language
Studio
Phos

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Cast

Ryszard Sobiszewski Prince Odrowaz Stanislawa Chrzanowska Princess Odrowazyna Maria Hryniewicz Salomea Helena Marcello-Palińska Rudecka Antoni Bednarczyk Rudecki Henryk Rydzewski Officer Aleksander Zelwerowicz Aleksander Zelwerowicz Alekander Wielopolski Kazimierz Lasocki Stanislaw Hryniewicz Mieczyslaw Gielniewski

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Frequently asked questions

What is Year 1863 about?
A Polish silent film from 1922, it was the first adaptation of Stefan Żeromski's 1912 novel "The Faithful River." The film's central theme is the love story of Prince Odrowąż, a wounded insurgent, and Salomea, and the fateful intervention of the prince's mother. The plot is complemented by allegorical tableaux vivants by Artur Grottger from the "Polonia" and "Lithuania" series. The final scene depicts a group of veterans of the January Uprising in independent Poland.
Who directed Year 1863?
Year 1863 was directed by Edward Puchalski.
Who stars in Year 1863?
Year 1863 stars Ryszard Sobiszewski, Stanislawa Chrzanowska, Maria Hryniewicz, Helena Marcello-Palińska.
When was Year 1863 released?
Year 1863 is a 1922 history, drama film.
Where can I watch Year 1863?
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