The Taste of the Black Earth (1970)

Drama
War

During the 1920 Silesian uprising, seven brothers take part in the struggle with the Germans to keep the region in the Polish hands.

Cast

Gabriel
Olgierd Łukaszewicz
Erwin
Jan Englert
Stefan
Daniel Olbrychski
Wiktor
Tadeusz Madeja
Emil
H Henryk Maruszczyk
Mother
H Halina Belkowska
Insurgent
Z Zygmunt Biernat
Insurgent
Jan Bógdoł
Insurgent
Mieczysław Całka
Insurgent
Marian Dziędziel
Insurgent
W Wiesław Grabek
Insurgent
J Julian Kilar
Bernard
Jerzy Bińczycki
Insurgent
A Adam Kopciuszewski
Insurgent
A Andrzej Siedlecki
Insurgent
J Jerzy Siwy
Insurgent
Henryk Talar
Insurgent
Jerzy Trela
Insurgent
Ryszard Wachowski
Insurgent
Andrzej Wojaczek
Insurgent
Ryszard Zaorski
Insurgent
P Paweł Baldy
J Jerzy Bielecki
Euzebin
Jerzy Cnota
S Stefan Dobiasz
J Joanna Dobrzańska
German Officer
E Edward Dobrzański
M Małgorzata Gillert
Insurgent
M Marian Gańcza
Insurgent
Krzysztof Fus
Insurgent
Z Zbigniew Janicki
W Władysław Kozłowski
J Justyna Moszówna
German Doctor
A Andrzej Mrożewski
Franek
Wiesław Dymny
B Barbara Nowakowska
Howana
Czesław Piaskowski
J Jerzy Sopocko
I Izabela Połabińska
Execution Platoon Leader
M Mieczysław Ziobrowski
(uncredited)
C Czesław Magnowski
(uncredited)
Krystyna Królówna
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Gustaw Holoubek
Dominik
Bernard Krawczyk
Alojz
Andrzej Wilk
Father
A Antoni Zwyrtek
Nurse
I Izabella Kozłowska
Cyryl
Jerzy Łukaszewicz

Crew

Director
Kazimierz Kutz
Original Music Composer
Wojciech Kilar
Director of Photography
Wiesław Zdort
Editor
Irena Choryńska
Production Design
Bolesław Kamykowski
Production Manager
T Tadeusz Baljon
Sound
J Jerzy Wroński
Assistant Director
Wojciech Wójcik
Assistant Director
U Urszula Krzemieniecka
Assistant Director
J Jerzy Karwowski
Assistant Director
S Stefan Chomnicki
Costume Design
M Maria Karmolińska
Set Decoration
M Maria Karmolińska
Screenplay
Kazimierz Kutz
Assistant Camera
Maciej Kijowski
Assistant Camera
Jerzy Łukaszewicz
Assistant Camera
C Czesław Grabowski
Assistant Production Design
B Borzysława Chomnicka
Assistant Production Design
L Leszek Leszczyk
Assistant Production Design
W Wlodzimierz Czachowski
Costume Assistant
R Renata Czyżnikowska
Conductor
K Konrad Bryzek
Conductor
A Augustyn Kozioł
Music Arranger
A Adolf Dygacz
Music Arranger
R Ryszard Pierchała
Music Consultant
A Anna Iżykowska-Mironowicz
Choreographer
J Janina Marcinek
Sound Assistant
A Andrzej Hanzl
Assistant Editor
L Lena Deptula
Makeup Artist
Irena Kosecka
Assistant Makeup Artist
J Jan Płażewski
Assistant Makeup Artist
Z Zofia Macinska
Production Consultant
W Wilhelm Szewczyk
Production Consultant
J Józef Ligęza
Production Consultant
K Kazimierz Kokociński
Production Consultant
J Janusz Modrzyński
Production Consultant
H Henryk Wiewióra
Production Coordinator
E Edward Szymański
Production Coordinator
T Tadeusz Szarski
Production Coordinator
K Krzysztof Bogdanowicz
Production Coordinator
M Maria Burdecka