The Old Fairy Tale: When the Sun Was God

20031h 47min

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 ...

Storyline

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 ...

Released
September 19, 2003
Runtime
1h 47min
Budget
$2,500,000
Language
Polish
Production
Zodiak, Syrena Entertainment Group, Agencja Produkcji Filmowej, TVP, Zodiak Jerzy Hoffman Film Production
Cast