Piłsudski (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 2019, Piłsudski is a drama and history film directed by Michał Rosa, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. The year 1901, a psychiatric hospital in the Russian partition. One of the patients is a political prisoner - Józef Pilsudski (Borys Szyc). The Polish underground independence movement is preparing their mission to rescue the famous activist. Pilsudski is freed, but he will not get back his idyll family life that he once knew. Uncertain years are coming, marked by revolutionary events, violence and betrayal. Pilsudski must find a way to man oeuvre on the boggy ground - between the conservative passivity of the Polish Socialist Party and the aggression against the invaders, resulting in retaliation. The year 1914 is coming, and the chance for restoring an independent country, independent Poland, is now or never.
Who’s in it. Piłsudski stars Borys Szyc as Józef Piłsudski, Magdalena Boczarska as Maria Piłsudska, Jan Marczewski as Walery Sławek and Maria Dębska as Aleksandra Szczerbińska, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Piłsudski has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Piłsudski page.
If you liked it. Fans of Piłsudski tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Piłsudski (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Piłsudski change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Piłsudski worth watching?
- Piłsudski holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Piłsudski?
- Piłsudski stars Borys Szyc, Magdalena Boczarska, Jan Marczewski, Maria Dębska and Józef Pawłowski.
- When was Piłsudski released?
- Piłsudski was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.