The Birch Wood
1970, Polish. Directed by Andrzej Wajda.
A man suffering from tuberculosis returns from abroad to stay at his brother's farm, hoping to make amends, while also beginning a love affair with a farm girl.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Andrzej WajdaDirector
- Daniel OlbrychskiBolesław
- Olgierd ŁukaszewiczStanisław
- Emilia KrakowskaMalina
- Danuta WodyńskaKatarzyna
- Elżbieta ŻołekOla
- Marek PerepeczkoMIchał
- Mieczysław StoorPiano Owner's Brother
- Alina SzpakPiano Owner
- Jan DomańskiJanek
- Andrzej KotkowskiMan with the Piano Owner's Brother
- Jerzy ObłamskiJew
- Jerzy PróchnickiJew
Details
- Released
- 10 November 1970
- Original title
- Brzezina
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Andrzej Wajda
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The Birch Wood runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Which OTT platform is The Birch Wood on?
The Birch Wood isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 November 1970. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Birch Wood?
If you liked The Birch Wood, try Tigertail, Holy Lands, The Straight Story.
Who directed The Birch Wood?
The Birch Wood (1970) was directed by Andrzej Wajda and stars Daniel Olbrychski, Olgierd Łukaszewicz, Emilia Krakowska.