On the Neman

An adaptation of Eliza Orzeszkowa’s novel. Set in 1886 in Lithuania, the story centers on the conflict between the Bohatyrowicz family and the Korczyn estate. Against a backdrop of social and familial tensions unfolds the love story of Justyna Orzelska (Iwona Katarzyna Pawlak), niece of Benedykt Korczyński, and Jan Bohatyrowicz (Adam Marjański). Will their love prove strong enough to overcome the deep mental divide separating the world of the Bohatyrowiczs from that of the Korczyńskis?

Created by: Eliza Orzeszkowa

Cast: Renata Husarek, Iwona Katarzyna Pawlak, Adam Marjański, Marta Lipińska, Janusz Zakrzeński, Bożena Rogalska, Edmund Fetting, Michał Pawlicki

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.