Man of Marble
1977
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"The Promised Land" is a visual feast, fast-paced, and every bit as ruthless as the cutthroat characters it depicts. The topic – the Industrial Revolution, and the characters – immoral greedy monsters – are ugly and mean, but Wajda's filmmaking is so virtuosic you watch just for the sheer craft, splendor, and runaway train of a plot.
Feb 21, 1975 · The Promised Land: Directed by Andrzej Wajda. With Daniel Olbrychski, Wojciech Pszoniak, Andrzej Seweryn, Anna Nehrebecka. Three friends hope to build a factory but their plans are quickly jeopardized by local politics and one of the partner's dangerous love affair.
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- Drama
- Andrzej Wajda
- 1975-02-21
Dec 27, 2014 · The Promised Land ( Ziemia Obiecana, 1975) is Andrzej Wajda’s epic film about rampant industrialization in the Polish city of Lodz at the end of the 19th century. The story is Wajda’s adaptation of the famous novel of the same name by Stanislaw Wladyslaw Reyment, who won Nobel Prize for Literature in 1924. It concerns the experiences of ...
179 mins More at IMDb TMDb. The Polish film based on the book of the same name by Władysław Reymont. Taking place in the nineteenth century town of Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portrait of rapid industrial expansion shown through the eyes of one ...
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- Zespół Filmowy "X, WFF Lodz
- Andrzej Wajda
The Promised Land ( Polish: Ziemia obiecana) is a 1975 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda, based on the novel of the same name by Władysław Reymont. Set in the industrial city of Łódź, The Promised Land tells the story of a Pole, a German, and a Jew struggling to build a factory in the raw world of 19th-century capitalism.
Dec 21, 2017 · The Promised Land, 1975. An introductory shot of a solemn, aging German aristocrat named Bucholz (Andrzej Szalawski) gazing abstractedly out the window of his opulently furnished, baroque estate in morning prayer that is intercut with cutaway images of workers emerging from crude shantytowns built alongside the railroad tracks establishes the ...
The Promised Land. When ambitious Polish aristocrat Karol Borowiecki (Daniel Olbrychski) decides to open his own textile factory, he recruits two enterprising friends, Jewish businessman Moryc ...
- Drama
