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The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God

The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 19, 2003

Runtime

1h 47m

Genres

Drama, Adventure, History

User Score

49%

Original Title

Stara baśń. Kiedy Słońce było bogiem

Production Companies

Zodiak, Syrena Entertainment Group, Agencja Produkcji Filmowej, TVP, Zodiak Jerzy Hoffman Film Production

Director

Jerzy Hoffman

Budget

$2,500,000

Description

In IX century Europe, on the brink of Poland's birth, a cruel prince, Popiel, murders his cousins to ensure his son's succession. His crimes lead to an uprising of his subjects lead by the former commander of Popiel's army, Piastun, and a young hunter and warrior, Ziemowit. Meanwhile Ziemowit falls in love with Dziwa, lovely girl who is to become a priestess in the local temple ...