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The Deluge

Original title: Potop
  • 1974
  • 4h 47m
IMDb RATING
7.6/10
3.7K
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The Deluge (1974)
During the 1655 war between Protestant Sweden and Catholic Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth some nobles side with Swedish king while others side with the Polish.
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During the 1655 war between Protestant Sweden and Catholic Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth some Polish-Lithuanian nobles side with Swedish king Charles X Gustav while others side with the Pol... Read allDuring the 1655 war between Protestant Sweden and Catholic Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth some Polish-Lithuanian nobles side with Swedish king Charles X Gustav while others side with the Polish king Jan Kazimierz.During the 1655 war between Protestant Sweden and Catholic Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth some Polish-Lithuanian nobles side with Swedish king Charles X Gustav while others side with the Polish king Jan Kazimierz.

  • Director
    • Jerzy Hoffman
  • Writers
    • Jerzy Hoffman
    • Adam Kersten
    • Henryk Sienkiewicz
  • Stars
    • Daniel Olbrychski
    • Malgorzata Braunek
    • Tadeusz Lomnicki
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.6/10
    3.7K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Jerzy Hoffman
    • Writers
      • Jerzy Hoffman
      • Adam Kersten
      • Henryk Sienkiewicz
    • Stars
      • Daniel Olbrychski
      • Malgorzata Braunek
      • Tadeusz Lomnicki
    • 12User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 4 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Top Cast62

    Daniel Olbrychski
    Daniel Olbrychski
    • Andrzej Kmicic
    Malgorzata Braunek
    Malgorzata Braunek
    • Olenka Billewiczówna
    Tadeusz Lomnicki
    Tadeusz Lomnicki
    • Michal Wolodyjowski
    Kazimierz Wichniarz
    Kazimierz Wichniarz
    • Jan Onufry Zagloba
    Wladyslaw Hancza
    Wladyslaw Hancza
    • Janusz Radziwill
    Leszek Teleszynski
    Leszek Teleszynski
    • Boguslaw Radziwill
    Ryszard Filipski
    Ryszard Filipski
    • Soroka
    Wieslawa Mazurkiewicz
    Wieslawa Mazurkiewicz
    • Aunt Kulwiecówna
    Franciszek Pieczka
    Franciszek Pieczka
    • Kiemlicz
    Leslaw Janicki
    • Damian Kiemlicz
    Waclaw Janicki
    • Kosma Kiemlicz
    Bruno O'Ya
    Bruno O'Ya
    • Józwa Butrym
    Wlodzimierz Bednarski
    Wlodzimierz Bednarski
    • Zend
    Bogusz Bilewski
    Bogusz Bilewski
    • Kulwiec-Hippocentaurus
    Andrzej Kozak
    Andrzej Kozak
    • Rekuc Leliwa
    Stanislaw Lopatowski
    • Ranicki
    Stanislaw Michalski
    Stanislaw Michalski
    • Jaromir Kokosinski
    Pawel Rouba
    • Uhlik
    • Director
      • Jerzy Hoffman
    • Writers
      • Jerzy Hoffman
      • Adam Kersten
      • Henryk Sienkiewicz
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    • Trivia
      The third most popular film in the history of Polish cinema, with more than 27.6 million tickets sold in its native country by 1987, and 30.5 million sold in the Soviet Union.
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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 14, 1975 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Poland
      • Soviet Union
    • Language
      • Polish
    • Also known as
      • El diluvio
    • Filming locations
      • Pidhirtsi, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine(battle scenes)
    • Production companies
      • A.P. Dovzenko Filmstudio
      • Belarusfilm
      • Przedsiebiorstwo Realizacji Filmów "Zespoly Filmowe"
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • PLN 100,000,000 (estimated)
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 4h 47m(287 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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