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An Epitaph for Barbara Radziwill (1983)

An Epitaph for Barbara Radziwill (1983)

Drama History
Release Date: 1983, March 14
Directors: Janusz Majewski
Countries: Poland
Production: Zespół Filmowy "Perspektywa"
Cast: Marek Kondrat, Jerzy Trela, Franciszek Pieczka, Jerzy Zelnik, Anna Dymna, Bożena Adamek, Krzysztof Kolberger, Hanna Stankówna, Leonard Pietraszak, Jan Machulski, Zdzisław Kozień, Aleksandra Śląska

Overview:

A historical drama about Barbara Radziwiłł, whose controversial love affair and marriage with King Sigismund II Augustus defied political opposition in 16th-century Poland. The film follows their romance, Barbara’s untimely death, and her posthumous return to Vilnius, framed through the king’s memories of his beloved queen.

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