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Colonel Wolodyjowski (Polish: Pan Wołodyjowski), translated into English as Fire in the Steppe and Sir Michael; literally, Sir Wołodyjowski) is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published in 1887.
Colonel Wolodyjowski (Polish: Pan Wołodyjowski) is a 1969 Polish historical drama film directed by Jerzy Hoffman. The film is based on the 1887 novel of the same name by Polish writer and Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz. The story is set during the Ottoman Empire's invasion of Poland in 1668–1672.
In 1668 Polish colonel Michael Wolodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies.
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- Adventure, History, War
- Jerzy Hoffman
- 1969-03-28
The country's only hope to fight off the incursions of the Ottoman Empire is heroic Col. Michal Wolodyjowski (Tadeusz Łomnicki). But there's a problem: Grief-stricken following the death of his...
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- Jerzy Hoffman
- Drama
- Tadeusz Łomnicki
In 1668 Polish colonel Michael Wolodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies.
May 22, 2021 · Jerzy Hoffman's Colonel Wolodyjowski is a rollicking nationalist historical epic, the first in a number of Henryk Sienkiewicz adaptations the director has taken on throughout his multi-decade career.
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In 1668 Polish colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, who recently retired to a monastery, is recalled to active duty and takes charge of Poland's eastern frontier defenses against invading Tatar hordes and Ottoman armies.
