Colonel Wolodyjowski (film)

Colonel Wolodyjowski (Polish: Pan Wołodyjowski) is a 1969 Polish historical drama film directed by Jerzy Hoffman. The film is based on the 1887 novel of the same name by Polish writer and Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz. The story is set during the Ottoman Empire's invasion of Poland in 1668–1672.

Colonel Wolodyjowski
Pan Wołodyjowski
Directed byJerzy Hoffman
Written byJerzy Hoffman
Jerzy Lutowski
Based onColonel Wolodyjowski
by Henryk Sienkiewicz
StarringTadeusz Łomnicki
Daniel Olbrychski
Mieczyslaw Pawlikowski
Magdalena Zawadzka
CinematographyJerzy Lipman
Music byAndrzej Markowski
Production
company
Zespół realizatorów filmowych „Kamera”
Release date
  • March 28, 1969 (1969-03-28)
Running time
160 minutes
LanguagePolish
Box office12 million admissions

It was entered in the 6th Moscow International Film Festival, where Tadeusz Łomnicki won the award for Best Actor. The film was also serialized on Polish television, as The Adventures of Sir Michael (Polish: Przygody pana Michała).

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