The Promised Land
Ziemia obiecana
Release: 1975-02-21
·Runtime: 179m
·★ 7.3
Drama
History
In nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portrait of rapid industrial expansion is shown through the eyes of one Polish town.
Production Countries
Poland
Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy "X"
Cast
Kazimierz Kaczor
as Kipman
Jerzy Przybylski
as Bucholz's Doctor
Witold Dederko
as Old Dyer
Jadwiga Andrzejewska
as Bucholzowa
Aleksander Dzwonkowski
as Priest Szymon
Marek Walczewski
as Bum-Bum
Emilia Krakowska
as Gitla
Bernard Ładysz
as Russian Merchant
Jerzy Stasiuk
as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Lena Wilczyńska
as Edelmanowa (uncredited)
Bolesław Płotnicki
as Malinowski (voice) (uncredited)
Kalina Jędrusik
as Lucy Zuckerowa
Anna Nehrebecka
as Anka
Kazimierz Opaliński
as Maks' Father
Tadeusz Białoszczyński
as Karol's Father
Włodzimierz Boruński
as Halpern
Zdzisław Kuźniar
as Kaczmarek
Krzysztof Majchrzak
as Socha
Janina Tur-Kiryłow
as Theatre Singer
Zofia Wilczyńska
as Grunspanowa (uncredited)
Bożena Dykiel
as Mada Müller
Stanisław Igar
as Grünspan
Jerzy Nowak
as Zucker
Danuta Wodyńska
as Müllerowa
Bogusław Sochnacki
as Grosglück
Jan Paweł Kruk
as Mateusz, Borowiecki's Servant
Tomasz Lengren
as Kessler's Foreman
Andrzej Szalawski
as Herman Bucholz
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
as Kessler
Piotr Fronczewski
as Horn
Halina Gryglaszewska
as Malinowska
Bohdana Majda
as Grosglückowa
Teodor Gendera
as Endelman
Mieczysław Waśkowski
as August, Bucholz's Servant
Alicja Sobieraj
as Anka's Maid
Wojciech Pszoniak
as Moryc Welt
Andrzej Seweryn
as Maks Baum
Marian Glinka
as Wilhelm Müller
Lidia Korsakówna
as Widow
Jerzy Braszka
as Engineer (uncredited)
Andrzej Łapicki
as Trawiński
Jerzy Zelnik
as Stein
Jerzy Obłamski
as Malinowski
Daniel Olbrychski
as Karol Borowiecki
Franciszek Pieczka
as Müller
Wojciech Siemion
as Wilczek
Maciej Góraj
as Adam Malinowski
Crew
Andrzej Wajda
Director, Screenplay
Barbara Ptak
Costume Design
Tadeusz Kosarewicz
Production Design
Andrzej Kotkowski
First Assistant Director
Krzysztof Wodziński
Sound Designer
Edward Kłosiński
Director of Photography
Zofia Dwornik
Editor
Jerzy Rogowski
Stunts
Jerzy Domaradzki
First Assistant Director
Maria Osiecka-Kuminek
Assistant Set Decoration
Witold Sobociński
Director of Photography
Halina Prugar-Ketling
Editor
Leszek Wronko
Sound Designer
Halina Ber
Makeup Artist
Barbara Pec-Ślesicka
Production Supervisor
Andrzej Haliński
Art Direction
Jerzy Obłamski
Assistant Director
Władysław Reymont
Novel