Scarborn

Scarborn

Once upon a time in the Polish Republic.

2024 · 119 min · ★ 6.5 · History, Drama, Action

Spring of 1794, Poland is in a state of unrest. General Tadeusz ‘Kos’ Kościuszko returns to the country, planning to ignite an uprising against the Russians by mobilising Polish gentry and peasants. He is accompanied by his faithful friend and former slave, Domingo. Kościuszko is being tracked down by a merciless Russian cavalry captain, Dunin, who wants to do whatever it takes to capture the general before he starts a national revolt.

Directed by Paweł Maślona · Written by Michał A. Zieliński

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Bartosz Bielenia Ignac Sikora
Jacek Braciak Tadeusz 'Kos' Kościuszko
Jason Mitchell Domingo
Agnieszka Grochowska Maria Giżyńska
Robert Więckiewicz Iwan Dunin
Piotr Pacek Stanisław Duchnowski
Łukasz Simlat Wąsowski
Matylda Giegżno Postilion
Michał Balicki Wojtek
Andrzej Seweryn Duchnowski, Stanisław and Ignac's Father
Joanna Szczepkowska Helena Duchnowska
Magdalena Malik Wojtek's Sister

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