„Pan Tadeusz” – Polish national cinema? Cover Image

Filmowy „Pan Tadeusz” – polskie kino narodowe?
„Pan Tadeusz” – Polish national cinema?

Author(s): Alicja Kisielewska
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: Pan Tadeusz; film adaptation; national independence; Polish national cinema

Summary/Abstract: The subject of this article is an ideological aspect of Pan Tadeusz, directed by Ryszard Ordyński (based on a script by Andrzej Strug and Ferdynand Goetel) as a film adaptation of Adam Mickiewicz’s poem. Picture was realised in 1928 to celebrate the tenth anniversary of regaining of national independence by Poland. Main goal of this article is to reflect in what ways filmmakers of Pan Tadeusz tried to implement a project of Polish national cinema. I also want to present how this film expressed social needs, programme specifications of political power camp and how it explored national values in the cinema.

  • Issue Year: 1/2018
  • Issue No: XXX
  • Page Range: 175-184
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish