3 Movies Directed by Jerzy Hoffman

The Deluge

The Deluge

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1975-05-14

Languages:

Polish

Countries:

Poland, Soviet Union

Runtime:

315 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.9 (1303 Reviews)

Director:

Jerzy Hoffman

Cast:

Writer:

Jerzy Hoffman

Adam Kersten

Henryk Sienkiewicz (novel)

Wojciech Zukrowski

Fullplot:

During the 1655 war between Protestant Sweden and Catholic Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth some Polish-Lithuanian nobles side with Swedish king Charles X Gustav while others side with the Polish king Jan Kazimierz. Polish colonels Andrzej Kmicic and Michal Wolodyjowski turn from foes to friends and together they fight against traitors, renegade Polish nobles and Swedish invaders.

With Fire and Sword

With Fire and Sword

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1999-02-08

Languages:

Polish, Tatar, Ukrainian, Turkish

Countries:

Poland

Runtime:

175 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (2640 Reviews)

Director:

Jerzy Hoffman

Cast:

Writer:

Jerzy Hoffman

Henryk Sienkiewicz (novel)

Fullplot:

In 1648 a Cossack rebellion in the Ukraine threatens the sovereignty of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth over the Cossack nation. The Cossack rebellion also known as the Khmelnytsky Uprising is pitting the Cossack nation and its Crimean Tatar allies against the forces sent by the Polish king John II Casimir. Polish Colonel Michal Wolodyjowski is leading a squadron of Polish cavalry.Traitors,assassins and spies are everywhere. Against the backdrop of the uprising, a Polish knight Skrzetuski and a Cossack leader Bohun fall in love with the same young beautiful woman, Helena. Their rivalry becomes the symbol of Polish-Ukrainian struggle.

Army of Valhalla

Army of Valhalla

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-09-19

Languages:

Polish

Countries:

Poland

Runtime:

103 min

IMDB Ratings:

5.4 (735 Reviews)

Director:

Jerzy Hoffman

Cast:

Writer:

Jèzef Hen

Jerzy Hoffman

Jèzef Ignacy Kraszewski (novel)

Fullplot:

Polish historical action fantasy based on a novel by Jozef Ignacy Kraszewski. In 9th-century pre-Christian Poland, the rustic natives have lived peacefully for centuries, tending their land and worshipping the sun god. But when the power-hungry Prince Popiel brings in the Viking army to establish a barbarous and bloodthirsty regime of terror, it is up to one lone warrior, the famed archer Ziemowit (Michal Zebrowski), to lead a peasant uprising and put an end to the bloodshed.

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