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The Promised Land (Ziemia obiecana)

Описание: A tale of ruthless rise of early industrialists at the turn of the century. It takes place in Lodz, the heart of textile industry at the time. Three school friends, a pole of a noble background, an assimilated Jew, and a German decide to build a textile factory. They exploit the wife of a Jewish merchant in love with the Pole. The affair is uncovered and their factory is burned down. They persevere but soon labor unrests begin.

Year: 1974
Duration: 166 minutes
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Scriptwriter
Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont (novel)
Actors
Daniel Olbrychski, Wojciech Pszoniak, Andrzej Seweryn, Kalina Jedrusik
Country
Poland