The Nest (1974)
Original title: Gniazdo
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Told in flashback as Mieszko lies feverish in his bed just before the Battle of Cedynia, Gniazdo recounts how the revered leader extended Poland's borders, formed an alliance with Emperor Otto I, and ultimately strengthened his country's autonomy by achieving victory during that crucial battle in the year 972.
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Wojciech PszoniakMieszko I
Marek BargiełowskiCzcibór, Mieszko's brother
Wanda NeumannDubrawa
Franciszek PieczkaMrokota
Bolesław PłotnickiZiemiomysl, Mieszko's father
Henryk BąkBoleslaw I Okrutny, Dubrawa's father
Tadeusz BiałoszczyńskiMarkgraf Geron
Janusz BylczyńskiMarkgraf HodonWłodzimierz MaciudzińskiSwietopelk, Mieszko's brother
Czesław WołłejkoEmpirer Otto I 'The Great'
Andrzej SzalawskiOdolan, Ziemomysl's brotherIga MayrWiedzmaMovie DNA
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What is The Nest about?
Told in flashback as Mieszko lies feverish in his bed just before the Battle of Cedynia, Gniazdo recounts how the revered leader extended Poland's borders, formed an alliance with Emperor Otto I, and ultimately strengthened his country's autonomy by achieving victory during that crucial battle in the year 972.
How long is The Nest?
The Nest has a runtime of 98 minutes.