Countess Cosel
1968 · 140 min · ★ 7.0 · History, Romance
The Countess Cosel is based on the true story of the beautiful Anna Constantia of Brockdorff, a German noblewoman who became a mistress of Augustus the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony in 1704.
Directed by Jerzy Antczak · Written by Zdzisław Skowroński
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Jadwiga Barańska Anna Cosel -
Mariusz Dmochowski August II -
Stanisław Jasiukiewicz Zaklika -
Daniel Olbrychski Charles XII -
Ignacy Gogolewski Friedrich Kyan -
Stanisław Milski Count Hoym -
Henryk Borowski Count Hoym -
Władysław Hańcza General Schulenburg - K Krystyna Chmielewska Marianne Denhoff
- M Mieczysław Kalenik Lieutenant La Haye
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Maria Homerska Christine Eberhardine -
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