

The Peasants
2023-10-13 · 115 min · ★ 7.5
Peasant girl Jagna is forced to marry the much older, wealthy farmer Boryna, despite her love for his son Antek. With time, Jagna becomes the object of envy and disdain with the villagers and she must fight to preserve her independence.
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Production details
- Directors
- Hugh Welchman, DK Welchman
- Production companies
- Breakthru Films, ArtShot, DigitalKraft, CANAL+ Polska, Narodowe Centrum Kultury, Mazowiecki Instytut Kultury, SKP Ślusarek Kubiak Pieczyk
- Countries
- Poland, Lithuania, Serbia
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 7,475,000
- Revenue
- USD 10,064,347
Top Cast
Kamila UrzędowskaJagna Paczesiówna
Robert GulaczykAntek Boryna
Mirosław BakaMaciej Boryna
Sonia MietielicaHanka Borynowa
Ewa KasprzykMarcjanna 'Dominikowa' Pacześ
Cezary ŁukaszewiczBlacksmith Michał
Małgorzata KożuchowskaOrganist's Wife
Sonia BohosiewiczMayor's Wife
Dorota StalińskaJagustynka
Andrzej KonopkaMayor Piotr
Mateusz RusinMateusz
Maciej MusiałJasio
Małgorzata MaślankaPłoszkowa
Anna GrzeszczakMagda Kozłowa
Jarosław GrudaPłoszka
Mateusz MaleckiSzymek
Andrzej MastalerzKuba Socha
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