Zemsta

Name: Zemsta
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2002-10-04
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Roman Polanski, Janusz Gajos, Andrzej Seweryn, Katarzyna Figura, Daniel Olbrychski

IMDb ID: tt0314942 · Year: 2002 · Rating: 5.8 (1,827 votes)

Genres: Comedy

A winter day at a Polish castle, half owned by a fatalistic notary and half by a volcanic old soldier's niece. The old soldier, Cupbearer, and the notary are sworn enemies, which may doom the love between the niece, Klara, and the...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesCanada: The Revenge (English)
United States: The Revenge
Hungary: A bosszú
Brazil: A Vingança (Festival Title)
Norway: Hevn
Lithuania: Kerštas
France: La revanche (Festival Title)
Poland: Zemsta
Russia: Месть
Japan: 仕返し (Japanese)
China: 复仇 (Mandarin)
МестьRelease Date2002-10-04Runtime100 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews10Critic Reviews3Countries / RegionsPolandLanguagesPolishKeywordsfarce
costume drama
period piece
period drama
period filmFilming LocationsBernardine Church of St Anthony of Padua, Czerniaków, Mokotów, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, PolandProduction CompaniesArkafilm
Telewizja Polska (TVP)
Vision Film ProductionIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0314942/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0314942.jpgUpdated At2025-12-27T12:21:40

Directors

Andrzej Wajda

Writers

Aleksander Fredro
Andrzej Wajda

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Roman Polanski | Character: Józef Papkin
Actor: Janusz Gajos | Character: Czesnik Maciej Raptusiewicz
Actor: Andrzej Seweryn | Character: Rejent Milczek
Actor: Katarzyna Figura | Character: Podstolina Hanna
Actor: Daniel Olbrychski | Character: Dyndalski
Actor: Agata Buzek | Character: Klara Raptusiewiczówna
Actor: Rafal Królikowski | Character: Waclaw Milczek
Actor: Lech Dyblik | Character: Smigalski
Actor: Cezary Zak | Character: Perelka (cook of Czesnik)
Actor: Jerzy Nowak | Character: Michal Kafar (bricklayer #1)
Actor: Tadeusz Wojtych | Character: Maciej Mietus (bricklayer #2)
Actor: Henryk Golebiewski | Character: Bricklayer #3
Actor: Jerzy Slonka | Character: Priest
Actor: Magdalena Smalara | Character: Rózia - Klara's maid
Actor: Grazyna Zielinska | Character: Cookie of Czesnik
Actor: Wieslaw Lagiewka | Character: Servant #1
Actor: Kazimierz Mazur | Character: Servant #2
Actor: Waldemar Czyszak | Character: Servant #3
Actor: Malgorzata Józwiak | Character: Servant #4
Actor: Michal Sieczkowski | Character: Servant #5
Actor: Yann Seweryn | Character: Rejent's servant
Actor: Romuald Ficek | Character: Servant
Actor: Mieczyslaw Gasienica | Character: Carter
Actor: Adam Hejger | Character: Carter
Actor: Tomasz Olszewski | Character: Carter
Actor: Jerzy Rybinski | Character: Carter
Actor: Maximilien Seweryn | Character: Blacksmith's assistant
Actor: Andrzej Skupien | Character: Carter

[Directors Group]
Name: Andrzej Wajda | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Aleksander Fredro | Role: Writer
Name: Andrzej Wajda | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Jerzy Buchwald | Role: Producer
Name: Katarzyna Fukacz-Cebula | Role: Producer
Name: Michal Kwiecinski | Role: Producer
Name: Janusz Morgenstern | Role: Producer
Name: Wlodzimierz Otulak | Role: Producer
Name: Slawomir Rogowski | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Wojciech Kilar | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Pawel Edelman | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Wanda Zeman | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: Magdalena Dipont | Role: Production Designer
Name: Tadeusz Kosarewicz | Role: Production Designer

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Wiesława Chojkowska | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Magdalena Biedrzycka | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Krystyna Zachwatowicz | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Grazyna Jakubczak | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Agnieszka Janczyk | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Waldemar Pokromski | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Ewa Symko-Marczewska | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Joanna Weiss | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Tadeusz Frymarski | Role: Production Manager
Name: Dariusz Kielak | Role: Production Manager
Name: Maciej Krzepkowski | Role: Production Manager
Name: Remigiusz Kubiak | Role: Production Manager
Name: Jerzy Mizak | Role: Production Manager
Name: Kamil Przelecki | Role: Production Manager
Name: Roman Strumiński | Role: Production Manager
Name: Malgorzata Witkowska | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Miron Bilski | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Ewa Brodzka | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Marek Brodzki | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Magdalena Daniel | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Anna Kaplinska | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Jan Kwiecinski | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Michal Pilat | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Piotr Augustyniak | Role: Art Department
Name: Marta Bielicka | Role: Art Department
Name: Jacek Czechowski | Role: Art Department
Name: Piotr Czeczotka | Role: Art Department
Name: Andzelika Gereluk | Role: Art Department
Name: Jaroslaw Malicki | Role: Art Department
Name: Magdalena Minkowska | Role: Art Department
Name: Sylwester Piedziejewski | Role: Art Department
Name: Karolina Piwowarczyk | Role: Art Department
Name: Andrzej Szenajch | Role: Art Department
Name: Zenon Szewczyk | Role: Art Department
Name: Wlodzimierz Szyrle | Role: Art Department
Name: Waldemar Weiss | Role: Art Department
Name: Marian Zawalinski | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Stefan Chomnicki | Role: Sound Department
Name: Michal Dominowski | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tomasz Dukszta | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jean-Pierre Duret | Role: Sound Department
Name: Adam Glogowski | Role: Sound Department
Name: Dimitri Haulet | Role: Sound Department
Name: Sebastian Kalinski | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mieczyslaw Karwicki | Role: Sound Department
Name: Adam Kozlowski | Role: Sound Department
Name: Janusz Kumor | Role: Sound Department
Name: Grzegorz Lindemann | Role: Sound Department
Name: Leszek Micewski | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bogdan Nowak | Role: Sound Department
Name: Malgorzata Przedpelska-Bieniek | Role: Sound Department
Name: Joanna Slonina | Role: Sound Department
Name: Janusz Trepper | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Ryszard Bak | Role: Special Effects
Name: Janusz Bykowski | Role: Special Effects
Name: Maciej A. Maciejewski | Role: Special Effects
Name: Martin 'Marty' McLaughlin | Role: Special Effects
Name: Zbigniew Modej | Role: Special Effects
Name: Adam Pulkowski | Role: Special Effects
Name: Delroy Reid | Role: Special Effects
Name: Lucien Stephenson | Role: Special Effects
Name: David 'Pinkie' Thomas | Role: Special Effects
Name: Dawid Wnuk | Role: Special Effects
Name: Sylwester Zawadzki | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Dominic Howley | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Pawel Nurkowski | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Jerzy Celinski | Role: Stunts
Name: Wieslaw Chmielinski | Role: Stunts
Name: Piotr Cichon | Role: Stunts
Name: Ryszard Francman | Role: Stunts
Name: Ryszard Janikowski | Role: Stunts
Name: Wlodzimierz Kolakowski | Role: Stunts
Name: Tomasz Luszczak | Role: Stunts
Name: Czeslaw Magnowski | Role: Stunts
Name: Bogdan Michalak | Role: Stunts
Name: Tomasz Mleczek | Role: Stunts
Name: Zbigniew Modej | Role: Stunts
Name: Pawel Pliszka | Role: Stunts
Name: Andrzej Sitek | Role: Stunts
Name: Marek Styka | Role: Stunts
Name: Andrzej Swiderski | Role: Stunts
Name: Zbigniew Swiderski | Role: Stunts
Name: Artur Tomaszewski | Role: Stunts
Name: Stefan Wójcicki | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Jakub Bednarek | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Miroslaw Bielecki | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Piotr Bujnowicz | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ireneusz Dybowski | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Zbigniew Gustowski | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Adam Karczewski | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Pawel Kincel | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Piotr Kryska | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Artur Lapot | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Cezary Lisowski | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robert Lukowski | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Adam Napora | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Wojciech Piasecki | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Marek Rajca | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Andreas Glatzel | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Tomasz Karnowski | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Janusz Adamiak | Role: Costume Department
Name: Katarzyna Dominiak | Role: Costume Department
Name: Malgorzata Mazowienska | Role: Costume Department
Name: Andrzej Szenajch | Role: Costume Department
Name: Marzena Wardzyk | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Anna Czepukajtis-Potega | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jacek Koltunowicz | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Leszek Micewski | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Waldemar Ostanówko | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Tadeusz Mieczkowski | Role: Music Department
Name: Malgorzata Przedpelska-Bieniek | Role: Music Department
Name: Jaroslaw Regulski | Role: Music Department
Name: Damian Slonina | Role: Music Department
Name: Antoni Wit | Role: Music Department
Name: Zbigniew Zbrowski | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Malgosia Abramowska | Role: Production Department
Name: Magdalena Badura | Role: Production Department
Name: Dagmara Bonczyk | Role: Production Department
Name: Katarzyna Danecka | Role: Production Department
Name: Iwona Gajewska | Role: Production Department
Name: Marta Kamienska | Role: Production Department
Name: Danuta Malipan | Role: Production Department
Name: Maria Nowocien | Role: Production Department
Name: Ilona Sadowska | Role: Production Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Piotr Bartoszkiewicz | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Andrzej Bogdanski | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Wojciech Filipek | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Jerzy Hunek | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Franciszek Jedlecki | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Bogdan Kaminski | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Stanislaw Karlikowski | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Michal Kepka | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Andrzej Kupiec | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Tadeusz Kupiec | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Dariusz Lipka | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Piotr Niewiadomski | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Franciszek Sikorski | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Józef Zapala | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Jerzy Celinski | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gabriela Ciechanowiecka | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Malgorzata Garus | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gene Gutowski | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Malgorzata Józwiak | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jacek Kadlubowski | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bogumila Kaluska | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Maciej Karpinski | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Wojciech Kocemba | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Edward Koralewski | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Joanna Lang | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Krzysztof Lang | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Laurent Morel | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marek Pinkowski | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Malgorzata Powalka | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jan Prochyra | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Malgorzata Rybak-Dowzyk | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dariusz Rzepecki | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Grzegorz Rzepecki | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pavel Stverák | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tomasz Trojnar | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

Zemsta | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1004536089/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1004536089/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1563978286077.mp4?Expires=1788299645&Signature=ph~aO-AEyM2JNK7pCH5ia4uoW8sdEvKK6hXm8Fk8DfahXZphZOLYb5r9x~Kt2Yt8N8FDtHz57Faem17T32AT2Dnklif6TKfc10e~RxQiei0NpLCl-klfjuPNUkS08qHvf7yYNbnMrK93RUCecJ6cyk9Q-pT0tqyqZUkskDzjIPgQiPLCjmGWelvnzUYHNyD2vWg8onZDyC2Z8CAnweUS3zNkYP~6Yxhp9MsTjwCSXIt~OzCjYSc7wtqdWyyKZZON3RLsU9johwocneftFTGiGZMHRf6DMBZRV3w~RZu82ND40fFzZKiw1GMidVNs64OqB9xHQRlpzeKx0Ezbvq5LRA__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

Poland: September 30, 2002 (Warsaw, premiere)
Poland: October 4, 2002
Czech Republic: January 27, 2004 (Febio Film Festival)
Kazakhstan: May 4, 2004 (European Film Week)
China: June 5, 2004 (Shanghai International Film Festival)
Hungary: January 2, 2006 (TV premiere)
France: November 20, 2015 (Paris Polish Film Festival)
Japan: November 28, 2016 (Poland Film Festival)

Awards

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