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 novel Pan Wołodyjowski, by the Polish writer Henryk Sienkiewicz. The film was also serialized on Polish television, as The Adventures of Sir Michael (Polish: Przygody pana Michała).

It was entered in the 6th Moscow International Film Festival, where Tadeusz Łomnicki won the award for Best Actor.

The story is set during the Ottoman Empire's invasion of Poland in 1668-72.

Cast

Tadeusz Łomnicki as Jerzy Michał Wołodyjowski

Magdalena Zawadzka as Basia

Mieczysław Pawlikowski as Onufry Zagłoba

Hanka Bielicka as Makowiecka

Barbara Brylska as Krzysia Drohojowska

Irena Karel as Ewa Nowowiejska

Jan Nowicki as Ketling Hassling of Elgin

Daniel Olbrychski as Azja Tuhaj-Bejowicz

Marek Perepeczko as Adam Nowowiejski

Mariusz Dmochowski as Jan Sobieski

Władysław Hańcza as Nowowiejski

Gustaw Lutkiewicz as Lusnia

Tadeusz Schmidt as Snitko

Andrzej Szczepkowski as Bishop Lanckoroński

Leonard Andrzejewski as Halim

Bogusz Bilewski as Officer

Wiktor Grotowicz as Potocki

Tadeusz Kosudarski as Nobleman

Andrzej Piątkowski as Turk

Ryszard Ronczewski as Bandit

Tadeusz Somogi as Envoy

Witold Skaruch as Monk