The Deluge (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1974, The Deluge is an adventure, war, romance and history film directed by Jerzy Hoffman, running about 287 minutes. “Compassion blooms in a sea of human wretchedness and malice.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During the Swedish invasion of Poland, the brave warrior Andrzej Kmicic, considered a traitor to the nation, fights for a country, redemption and love across the 17th-century Polish territories.
Who’s in it. The Deluge stars Daniel Olbrychski as Andrzej Kmicic, Tadeusz Łomnicki as Colonel Michał Wołodyjowski, Małgorzata Braunek as Oleńka Billewiczówna and Kazimierz Wichniarz as Jan Onufry Zagłoba, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Deluge has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Deluge page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Deluge tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Deluge (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Deluge change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Deluge worth watching?
- The Deluge holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, war, romance and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Deluge?
- The Deluge stars Daniel Olbrychski, Tadeusz Łomnicki, Małgorzata Braunek, Kazimierz Wichniarz and Władysław Hańcza.
- When was The Deluge released?
- The Deluge was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 287 minutes.