A friend of the Muscsovietes. Daniel Olbrychski, Russia and the Russians Cover Image

„Przyjaciel Moskali”. Daniel Olbrychski wobec Rosji i Rosjan
A friend of the Muscsovietes. Daniel Olbrychski, Russia and the Russians

Author(s): Liliana Kalita
Subject(s): Studies of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: Daniel Olbrychski; film actor; Polish-Russian cultural relations

Summary/Abstract: The text presents the relationship between Daniel Olbrychski (one of the most famous Polish actors in the world) and Russia, as well as his attitude towards the Russians. The author discusses, among others, Olbrychski’s roles in Russian films, and the characters of Russians he created in cinema worldwide. There are also reflections on the actor’s friendship, among others, with Vladimir Vysotzky and Nikita Michalkov, as well as Olbrychski’s attitude towards Vladimir Putin and contemporaryRussian policy.

  • Issue Year: 4/2017
  • Issue No: XXII
  • Page Range: 21-31
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish