With Fire and Sword (1999)

7.0175 min

1999 Polish historical drama film by Jerzy Hoffman

With Fire and Sword (Polish: Ogniem i Mieczem; Ukrainian: «Вогнем і Мечем», romanized: Vohnem i Mechem) is a 1999 Polish historical drama film directed by Jerzy Hoffman. The film is based on the novel With Fire and Sword, the first part in The Trilogy of Henryk Sienkiewicz. At the time of its filming it was the most expensive Polish film ever made.

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What is With Fire and Sword about?
With Fire and Sword (1999) — In 1648 a Cossack rebellion in the Ukraine threatens the sovereignty of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth over the Cossack nation. The Cossack rebellion also known as the Khmelnytsky Uprising is pitting the Cossack nation and its Crimean Tatar allies against the forces sent by t
Is With Fire and Sword based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is With Fire and Sword scary?
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