Wierna rzeka (1987)

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Country: Poland
Genres: Drama, History, Romance
Release: 1987-08-31
Director: Tadeusz Chmielewski
Writers: Halina Chmielewska , Tadeusz Chmielewski , Stefan Zeromski
Language: Polish
Stars: Malgorzata Pieczynska , Olgierd Lukaszewicz , Franciszek Pieczka , Maria Homerska , Henryk Bista , Henryk Machalica , Jerzy Turek , Wojciech Wysocki , Tomasz Zaliwski , Artur Barcis
Runtime: 137 min
Awards: 2 wins
AKA: The Faithful River , Ištikimoji upė (Lithuania) , Wierna rzeka (Poland) , Wierna rzeka
Plot: Set during the insurgency of 1863, the story focuses on a tragic romance between a poor gentlewoman and a rebel noble. After a bloody battle a unit of insurgents have been wiped out and only one survived, but badly wounded. He eventually finds shelter and care from a landsteward's daughter, hiding in a burned-out manor with an old servant.
IMDB:tt0086584