The Nest

Directed by Jan Rybkowski
1974    1h 38m
History, Biography, Drama,
6.2
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Told in flashback as Mieszko lies feverish in his bed just before the Battle of Cedynia, Gniazdo recounts how the revered leader extended Poland's borders, formed an alliance with Emperor Otto I, and ultimately strengthened his country's autonomy by achieving victory during that crucial battle in the year 972.
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Cast of The Nest
  • Wojciech PszoniakMieszko I
  • Marek BargiełowskiCzcibór, Mieszko's brother
  • Wanda NeumannDobrawa
  • Franciszek PieczkaMrokota
  • Bolesław PłotnickiZiemiomysł, Mieszko's father
  • Henryk BąkBoleslaw I Okrutny, Dubrawa's father
  • Tadeusz BiałoszczyńskiMarkgraf Geron
  • Janusz BylczyńskiMarkgraf Hodon
  • Włodzimierz MaciudzińskiŚwiętopełk, Mieszko's brother
  • Czesław WołłejkoEmperor Otto I 'The Great'
  • Andrzej SzalawskiOdolan, Mieszko's Uncle
  • Iga MayrThe Witch
  • Edmund FettingKrystian, Dobrawa's brother
  • Aleksander FogielMan at Baptism
  • Aleksander GąssowskiThe Resigning Council of Elders Member
  • Wirgiliusz GryńŻegota
  • Lech GrzmocińskiBronisz
  • August KowalczykCzech Aristocrat
  • Krzysztof KowalewskiBolesław, Son of Bolesław I Okrutny
  • Jerzy Obłamski
  • Lech OrdonRadost
  • Leonard PietraszakZygfryd
  • Ryszard RonczewskiArabian Salesman
  • Paweł Rouba
  • Lech Skolimowski
  • Kazimierz WichniarzDźwigor
  • Feliks ŻukowskiArchbishop
  • Marek Dowmunt
  • Jerzy BraszkaCzcibór's Soldier
  • Marian Gańcza
  • Teodor GenderaSoldier
  • Tadeusz Jastrzębowski
  • Janusz Krawczyk
  • Edward Lach
  • Bogdan ŁysakowskiMieszko's Soldier
  • Bernard MichalskiMieszko's Soldier
  • Czesław Piaskowski
  • Stefan SzmidtMieszko's knight
  • Józef GrzeszczakRider (uncredited)
  • Jan PiechocińskiMieszko's Soldier / Czech Prince (uncredited)
  • Aleksander Sewruk(uncredited)

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