The Cross and the Axe

The Cross and the Axe

1972
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Overview

An elegiac documentary about Krzyżtopór Castle in the village of Ujazd, southern Poland. Built between 1627 and 1644 by Krzysztof Ossoliński. It was occupied until 1770 when it was destroyed by the Russian army during the military actions against the army of the Bar Confederation. Nowadays, the castle is classified as a permanent ruin. The film is a powerful meditation on lasting tradition and historical decline; The images are accompanied by a folk ballad about the castle’s history, performed by the village choir from Iwaniska.

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Language: PL

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Production Countries
Poland

Quick Facts

Original Title Krzyż i Topór
Release Date July 22, 1972
Status Released
Language PL
IMDb ID tt1074977

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Key Crew

Bogdan Dziworski
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