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Title Stara baśń = When the sun was God : the old fairy tale / Zodiak Jerzy Hoffman Film Production presents ; directed by Jerzy Hoffman ; produced by Jerzy R. Michaluk and Jerzy Hoffman.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : iti Home Video, [2003]
©2003

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD FOREIGN STARA    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Based on the book by J. I. Kraszewski.
Credits Screenplay, Jerzy Hoffman ; editor, Cezary Grzesiuk ; music, Krzesimir Dębski ; director of photography, Pawel Lebieszew.
Cast Daniel Olbrychski, Michal Żebrowski, Bohdam Stupka...[et.al].
System Details DVD.
Summary The story of 'When the Sun was god, the old fairy tale" is happening one hundred years before the christening of Poland in the world of magic and pagan witchcraft, where the gods take active parts in the lives of ordinary men. In the land of the Polan people, the power belongs to the cruel prince Popeil, who according to a legend was finally eaten by mice... He is set to ensure the succession of his son and will do it by allmeans including plotting, scheming and murdering. When Popiel's actions cause people to revolt, he asks the VIkings for help... At the same time, the young huntsman and warrior Ziemowit Piast has fallen in love with the daughter of the wealthy serf Wisz. But the beautiful Dziwa is meant for the gods.
Language Polish dialogue with optional English, Spanish and Polish subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Feature films.
Paganism -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Vikings -- Drama.
Poland -- Drama.
Added Author Kraszewski, Józef Ignacy, 1812-1887 Stara basn.
Olbrychski, Daniel.
Stupka, Bohdan, 1941-2012.
Żebrowski, Michał, 1972-
Hoffman, Jerzy.
Michaluk, Jerzy R.
Added Title When the sun was God
Music No. DAL-1000 iti Home Video
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