FEATURE FILM

The Linnet

6.7/10
TMDB35 votes
Original: 92 min

Kaziuk, a stubborn peasant and his pregnant wife live in a backwood village, unaffected by the civilization. The village is once visited by a couple of wanderers, and strange things start to happen afterward. A new schoolteacher is sent to the area. She stirs erotic fantasies in Kaziuk. In a stir of frustration Kaziuk cuts down a family tree — a sacrilegious act in the eyes of his family. Going a step further and using a scythe for cutting the rye instead of a sickle brings the whole village against him.

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About The Linnet

The Linnet (1982) is a film in the comedy, drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Krzysztof Majchrzak, Anna Seniuk, Joanna Sienkiewicz, Jerzy Block.

Released
Original language
Runtime
92 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Poland
Production companies
Zespół Filmowy "Perspektywa"
Writers
Witold Leszczyński

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What is The Linnet about?

Kaziuk, a stubborn peasant and his pregnant wife live in a backwood village, unaffected by the civilization. The village is once visited by a couple of wanderers, and strange things start to happen afterward. A new schoolteacher is sent to the area. She stirs erotic fantasies in Kaziuk. In a stir of frustration Kaziuk cuts down a family tree — a sacrilegious act in the eyes of his family. Going a step further and using a scythe for cutting the rye instead of a sickle brings the whole village against him.

Who stars in The Linnet?

Krzysztof Majchrzak, Anna Seniuk, Joanna Sienkiewicz, Jerzy Block, Marek Siudym, Tomasz Jarosiński. See the cast cards above for character names.

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