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The Birch Wood

The Birch Wood

★ 6.6/10•1970•1h 39m•13•Drama

A man suffering from tuberculosis returns from abroad to stay at his brother's farm, hoping to make amends, while also beginning a love affair with a farm girl.

Andrzej Wajda · Director

Andrzej Wajda · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 39m
LanguagePL
Release DateNov 10, 1970

Actors

Daniel Olbrychski

Daniel Olbrychski

Bolesław

Olgierd Łukaszewicz

Olgierd Łukaszewicz

Stanisław

Emilia Krakowska

Emilia Krakowska

Malina

Danuta Wodyńska

Danuta Wodyńska

Katarzyna

Elżbieta Żołek

Ola

Marek Perepeczko

Marek Perepeczko

MIchał

Mieczysław Stoor

Mieczysław Stoor

Piano Owner's Brother

Alina Szpak

Alina Szpak

Piano Owner

Jan Domański

Janek

Andrzej Kotkowski

Andrzej Kotkowski

Man with the Piano Owner's Brother

Jerzy Obłamski

Jerzy Obłamski

Jew

Jerzy Próchnicki

Jerzy Próchnicki

Jew

Irena Skwierczyńska

Irena Skwierczyńska

Malina's Mother

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