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Pan Tadeusz

1999 · 147 min · Drama

Amid the Napoleonic-era struggle for independence in old Polish-Lithuanian lands, a feud between noble families is complicated by the tender romance of a young heir and a beautiful girl. Andrzej Wajda's lush adaptation of the national epic poem.

Why it’s here

A Polish adaptation of the shared canonical poem set in historical Lithuania.

Runtime
147 min
Genre
Drama · Romance · History
Mood
romantic · thoughtful · dark
Entry
some context
Best for
character-driven drama

Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive

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