With Fire and Sword (1999)
Original title: Ogniem i mieczem
With Fire and Sword is a 1999 Polish-language war movie directed by Jerzy Hoffman, with a running time of 2h 55m. It stars Izabella Scorupco, Alexandr Domogarov and Michał Żebrowski.
In the mid-17th century, Poland was the largest, most democratic, and most tolerant country in Europe. However, a tragic civil war brought about the gradual decline of the once glorious republic... An epic story about the Cossack rebellion against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Cast
- Izabella Scorupco as Helena Kurcewiczówna
- Alexandr Domogarov as Jurko Bohun
- Michał Żebrowski as Jan Skrzetuski
- Krzysztof Kowalewski as Jan Onufry Zagłoba
- Bohdan Stupka as Bohdan Chmielnicki
- Andrzej Seweryn as Jeremi Wiśniowecki
- Zbigniew Zamachowski as Michał Wołodyjowski
- Wiktor Zborowski as Longinus Podbipięta
- Wojciech Malajkat as Rzędzian
- Ewa Wiśniewska as Kurcewiczowa
- Ruslana Pysanka as Horpyna
- Daniel Olbrychski as Tuhaj-Bej