,Ogniem i

mieczem
(With fire
and sword)
By Jerzy
Hoffman
The film is an adaptation of the first part of the Trilogy
by Henryk Sienkiewicz, which tells the story of the
great passions - love and hate, jealousy and lust for
power. In the Eastern Borderlands in the seventeenth
century between the Republic and the Cossacks war is
coming. The soldier squadron Prince Jeremi
Winiowiecki (Andrzej Seweryn) Jan Skrzetuski
(Micha ebrowski), returns from the Crimea and accidentally frees
the hands of thugs commander of the Cossacks, Bohdan Khmelnytsky
(Bogdan Stupka). Returning to ubnie helps Helena Kurcewiczwna
(Izabella Scorupco) and falls in love with her. He doesnt know, that
the woman was already promised to another man, Bohun (Aleksandr
Domogarov)


Izabella Scorupco as Helena Kurcewiczwna
Micha ebrowski as Jan Skrzetuski
Aleksandr Domogarov as Jurko Bohun
Krzysztof Kowalewski as Jan Onufry Zagoba
Bohdan Stupka as Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Andrzej Seweryn as Jeremi Winiowiecki
Zbigniew Zamachowski as Micha Woodyjowski
Wiktor Zborowski as Longinus Podbipita
Daniel Olbrychski as Toay bey (Tuhaj Bej)
Marek Kondrat as Jan II Kazimierz
Wojciech Malajkat as Rzdzian
Ewa Wisniewska as Kurcewiczowa
Ruslana Pysanka as Horpyna

Micha
ebrowski (born 17
June 1972) is
a Polish actor.
Izabella
Scorupco (born 4 June,
1970) is a Polish-
Swedish actress and
model
After 1999 the movie watched over 7,5 mln
viewers.

The movie holds the fifth place on the list of most
expensive Polish films.

The movie was promoted by the song ,,Dumka na
dwa serca by E.Grniak and M. Szczeniak.

Working on the plan lasted from 6 October 1997 to
28 June 1998.

Some of the photos were shot in the Museum in
Sierpiec.


FPFF Marcin Bastkowski award for the installation (XXIV Polish Film Festival in Gdynia) (1999)
FPFF Cezary Grzesiu The prize for the assembly (XXIV Polish Film Festival in Gdynia) (1999)
FPFF Andrzej Haliski Award for Art Direction (XXIV Polish Film Festival in Gdynia) (1999)
FPFF Jury Award for creative closure of filming the epic Sienkiewicz - Jerzy Hoffman (1999)
FPFF Award of the President of the Management Board of Polish Television - Jerzy Hoffman (1999)
Polish Film Festival in Chicago - Gold Teeth - Audience Award - Jerzy Hoffman (1999)
Diamond Ticket Association "Polish Cinema" for the film, which has attracted the most viewers in
cinemas - Jerzy Hoffman (1999)
3 Eagles ceremony
- Winner - Best Supporting Role Female - Ewa Wisniewska

- Winner - Best Producer - Jerzy R. Michaluk, Jerzy Hoffman
Golden Duck for best Polish film of the year 1999 - Jerzy Hoffman (2000)
International Film Festival of Slavic and Orthodox in Moscow - I prize - Jerzy Hoffman (2000)
TP SA Music and Film Festival - "Philip Award" in category: music original and adapted in the Polish
film - Krzesimir Debski (2000)