Ziemia obiecana : Promised land /
Interpretation of a classic epic depicting the changes in values ushered in by the industrial revolution. Three friends build a factory in Lodz but are sidetracked by local politics and a dangerous love affair.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Polish |
| Language Notes: | In Polish; with optional English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[London] :
Second Run DVD,
[2013]
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| Edition: | Limited ed. |
| Series: | Polish cinema classics ;
v. 2 |
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| Summary: | Interpretation of a classic epic depicting the changes in values ushered in by the industrial revolution. Three friends build a factory in Lodz but are sidetracked by local politics and a dangerous love affair. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. Booklet (19 pages ; ill.) with essay by film historian David Thompson inserted in container. Special features (24 min.) include a newly filmed, exclusive interview with director Andrzej Wajda. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (138 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 pages ; 19 cm) |
| Format: | DVD; PAL, all regions; dual layer; aspect ratio: 16:9; original mono (restored). |
| Audience: | Rated: 15+. |
| Awards: | Polish Film Festival 1975: Best Actor (Wojciech Pszoniak ), Best Production Design, Best Score, Golden Lion (Andrzej Wajda). Moscow International Film Festival 1975: Golden Prize (Andrzej Wajda). Valladolid International Film Festival 1976: Golden Spike (Andrzej Wajda). |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Witold Sobociński, Edward Kłosiński, Wacław Dybowski ; editor, Halina Prugar ; music, Wojciech Kilar. |