''Axiliad'' () is a 1986 Polish
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Witold Leszczyński.
The film was selected as the Polish entry for the
Best Foreign Language Film at the
59th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
[Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]
Cast
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Edward Zentara as Janek Pradera
* Ludwik Pak as Peresada
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Daniel Olbrychski
Daniel Marcel Olbrychski (; born 27 February 1945) is a Polish people, Polish film actor, film and theatre actor who is widely considered one of the greatest Polish actors of his generation. He appeared in 180 films and TV productions and is bes ...
as Michal Katny
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Ludwik Benoit as Wasyluk
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Wiktor Zborowski as Young Batiuk
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Krzysztof Majchrzak
Krzysztof Majchrzak (born 2 March 1948) is a Polish film actor. His first part in a major production was in Andrzej Wajda's '' The Promised Land'' (1975). He has appeared in 30 films since 1975. He was nominated for an award as Best Actor for h ...
as Kaziuk
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Franciszek Pieczka
Franciszek Maksymilian Pieczka (18 January 1928 – 23 September 2022) was a Polish actor. A graduate of the National Higher School of Theatre in Warsaw (1954), he first made his debut in the theatre in Jelenia Góra. He won the award for Best ...
as Forester
See also
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References
External links
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1986 films
1986 drama films
Polish drama films
1980s Polish-language films
Films directed by Witold Leszczyński
Films about lumberjacks
Films set in Subcarpathian Voivodeship
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