''General Nil'' () is a
Polish historical film
A historical drama (also period drama, period piece or just period) is a dramatic work set in the past, usually used in the context of film and television, which presents historical events and characters with varying degrees of fiction such as ...
, based on the life of general
Emil August Fieldorf,
pseudonym "Nil".
The film was directed by
Ryszard Bugajski
Ryszard Bugajski (27 April 1943 – 7 June 2019) was a Polish film director and screenwriter. He directed 23 films and television shows since 1972. His 1982 film '' Interrogation'' starring Krystyna Janda and Adam Ferency, described as "th ...
, and was released in 2009.
Awards
* Special Jury Award, 43rd WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival
* 2010 - awards for Best Director and Best Actor, 9th Tiburon International Film Festival
* 2009 - Special Award of the Jury, 21st
Polish Film Festival in America, Chicago
* 2009 - "Golden Sabre" Grand Prize, "Military Cinema" Film Festival, Warsaw
* The Silver Saturno, Saturno International Film Festival
Cast
* Olgierd Łukaszewicz as General Emil Fieldorf "Nil"
* Alicja Jachiewicz as Janina Fieldorf
*
Anna Cieślak
Anna Cieślak (born 17 September 1980) is a Polish actress.
Biography
Cieślak was born in Szczecin to father Jacek and mother Bożena. Her uncle, Bronisław Cieślak, was also an actor. She graduated from the AST National Academy of Theatre A ...
as Maria Fieldorf
* Magdalena Emilianowicz as Krystyna Fieldorf
* Zbigniew Stryj as Major Stefan Bajer
*Stefan Szmidt as General Tadeusz "Bór" Komorowski
*Jacek Rozenek as Colonel Józef Różański
*Krzysztof Franciszek as Lieutenant Kazimierz Górski; investigating officer of UB
*Maciej Kozłowski as Tadeusz Grzemielewski
*
Leszek Lichota − as provocator „Klemm”
*
Artur Dziurman − jako
Józef Czaplicki
*Vadim Afanassjev − jako
Siemion Dawydow
*
Tomasz Dedek − jako gen.
Stanisław Tatar
Stanisław Tatar ''nom de guerre'' "Stanisław Tabor" (3 October 1896 – 16 December 1980) was a Polish Army colonel in the interwar period and, during World War II, one of the commanders of Armia Krajowa, Polish resistance movement. He was appoi ...
*Grzegorz Wolf − jako
Stanisław Radkiewicz
*Jadwiga Klekowska − jako Rita Radkiewicz
*Wenanty Nosul − jako
Bolesław Bierut
Bolesław Bierut (; 18 April 1892 – 12 March 1956) was a Polish communist activist and politician, leader of History of Poland (1945–1989), communist-ruled Poland from 1947 until 1956. He was President of the State National Council from 1944 ...
*
Katarzyna Herman
Katarzyna Herman (born 13 August 1971) is a Polish actress, who appeared in more than 70 television and film productions.
Early life
Herman was born in Białystok and in 1994 graduated from the Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramati ...
− jako sędzia
Maria Gurowska
*
Grzegorz Kowalczyk − jako prokurator
Beniamin Wejsblech
*
Piotr Pilitowski − jako mecenas Jerzy Mering
*
Adam Woronowicz − jako sędzia
Igor Andrejew
Igor may refer to:
* Igor (given name), an East Slavic given name and a list of people with the name
Arts, entertainment, and media
*Igor (character)
Igor, or sometimes Ygor, is a stock character, as a sometimes hunch-backed laboratory ass ...
*
Tadeusz Bradecki − jako
Emil Merz
*
Dorota Landowska − jako Paulina Kern
*Zbigniew Kozłowski − jako
Adam Borys „Pług"
*
Maria Mamona − jako Helena Błociszewska
*
Marek Lewandowski − jako gen.
Gustaw Paszkiewicz
*
Miłogost Reczek − jako gen.
Zygmunt Walter-Janke
*
Piotr Rękawik − jako towarzysz w celi zbiorowej
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Beata Chruścińska − jako gospodyni mieszkania, w którym przebywał „Nil” podczas zamachu na Kutscherę
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Paweł Iwanicki − jako ubek przeszukujący mieszkanie Fieldorfów
*Andrzej Deskur − jako prokurator
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Piotr Grabowski − jako oddziałowy w celi zbiorowej
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Krzysztof Łukaszewicz − jako kurier z Londynu
References
External links
*
2009 films
Films directed by Ryszard Bugajski
Polish historical films
2000s Polish-language films
2000s historical films
Films set in Poland
Polish-language historical films
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