The Nest

July. 17,1974      
Rating:
6.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Wojciech Pszoniak as  Mieszko I
Marek Bargiełowski as  Czcibór, Mieszko's brother
Wanda Neumann as  Dobrawa
Franciszek Pieczka as  Mrokota
Bolesław Płotnicki as  Ziemiomysł, Mieszko's father
Henryk Bąk as  Boleslaw I Okrutny, Dubrawa's father
Tadeusz Białoszczyński as  Markgraf Geron
Janusz Bylczyński as  Markgraf Hodon
Czesław Wołłejko as  Emperor Otto I 'The Great'
Andrzej Szalawski as  Odolan, Mieszko's Uncle