The Nest
1974, Polish. Directed by Jan Rybkowski.
Told in flashback as Mieszko lies feverish in his bed just before the Battle of Cedynia, Gniazdo recounts how the revered leader extended Poland's borders, formed an alliance with Emperor Otto I, and ultimately strengthened his country's autonomy by achieving victory during that crucial battle in the year 972.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
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Cast & crew
- Jan RybkowskiDirector
- Wojciech PszoniakMieszko I
- Marek BargiełowskiCzcibór, Mieszko's brother
- Wanda NeumannDobrawa
- Franciszek PieczkaMrokota
- Bolesław PłotnickiZiemiomysł, Mieszko's father
- Henryk BąkBoleslaw I Okrutny, Dubrawa's father
- Tadeusz BiałoszczyńskiMarkgraf Geron
- Janusz BylczyńskiMarkgraf Hodon
- Włodzimierz MaciudzińskiŚwiętopełk, Mieszko's brother
- Czesław WołłejkoEmperor Otto I 'The Great'
- Andrzej SzalawskiOdolan, Mieszko's Uncle
- Iga MayrThe Witch
Details
- Released
- 17 July 1974
- Original title
- Gniazdo
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski
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The Nest runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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The Nest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 July 1974. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Nest?
The Nest (1974) was directed by Jan Rybkowski and stars Wojciech Pszoniak, Marek Bargiełowski, Wanda Neumann.