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Film traces the fascinating saga of princely Polish dynasty in years 1900-1935. In 1900 Prince Hans von Teuss entertains Emperor Wilhelm II with a bison hunt at his palatial residence. He finds out many years later that his wife was... See more »

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Prince Hans Heinrich XV von Teuss
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Franzel von Teuss / Prince Hans Heinrich XV's eldest son
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Conrad von Teuss / Prince Hans Heinrich XV's son
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Bolko von Teuss / Prince Hans Heinrich XV's youngest son
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Marisca von Teuss / Prince Hans Heinrich XV's second wife
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Daisy von Teuss
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Heinberg
Alfred Struwe ...
Wilhelm II, German Emperor
Walter Jäckel ...
Joseph Goebbels
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Kazimierz, Hans Heinrich's Secretary
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Zbierski, Director of von Teusses' Mines
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Overman Grela / Grela's Son
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Jurek Zbierski, Conrad's Lover
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Gosche, Goebbels's Assistant
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Missy
Witold Holtz ...
Kluge, Nsdap Official
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Nelke, Member of the Coal Mine Executive
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Cook Alojz
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Cook Ziga
Marta Straszna ...
Babysitter
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Footman
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Footman
Dariusz Rybicki ...
Miner Erwin
Mieczyslaw Calka
J. Ogrodzinski
Ryszard Zaorski
Miroslawa Poslad ...
Prostitute
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Prostitute
Tadeusz Sobolewicz
Marian Skorupa
Stanislaw Koczanowicz
Romuald Pawlowski
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Doctor at Polish-German Border
I. Kossowska
Anna Hora ...
Jolanta Von Teuss, Hans Heinrich's and Marisca's Daughter
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Young Jurek Zbierski
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Young Conrad von Teuss
Czeslawa Pszczolinska ...
Jolanta's Babysitter
Dariusz Dziubinski
Bronislaw Nycz
Mieczyslaw Ostroróg
Romuald Michalewski
Bogdan Lecznar
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Guide in the Palace
Z. Ziobrowski
Wieslaw Grabek
Stanislaw Jaroszynski
Dariusz Liput
Ryszard Potocki
J. Tarnowski
W. Kurantowski
Stanislawa Waligórzanka
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Guide in the Palace
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Malgorzata Chojnacka ...
Prostitute
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Mathilda (uncredited)

Directed by

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Filip Bajon

Written by

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Filip Bajon ... ()

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Jerzy Satanowski

Cinematography by

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Piotr Sobocinski

Editing by

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Wanda Zeman

Editorial Department

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Malgorzata Orlowska ... assistant editor
Barbara Snarska ... assistant editor

Production Design by

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Andrzej Kowalczyk

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Leszek Janiszewski
Stanislaw Muras
Barbara Ostapowicz

Set Decoration by

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Krystyna Krasinska
Andrzej Przedworski

Costume Design by

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Elzbieta Radke

Makeup Department

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Alfreda Baczyk ... makeup artist
Irena Bak ... assistant makeup artist
Janina Sekowska ... makeup artist
Ewa Skarbek ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management

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Zbigniew Dobrowolski ... production supervisor
Anna Gryczynska ... production manager
Janusz Wachala ... assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Marek Biszczanik ... second assistant director
Andrzej Dec-Williams ... second assistant director (as Andrzej Dec)
Dorota Grieser ... second assistant director
Dariusz Jablonski ... second assistant director
Lucyna Kaminska ... second assistant director
Jerzy Krysiak ... second assistant director
Jerzy Moniak ... first assistant director
Wojciech Pacyna ... second assistant director
Renata Sobczak ... first assistant director
Lidia Wolk-Karaczewska ... first assistant director

Art Department

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Kazimierz Augustyniak ... props
Wojciech Jankowski ... props
Marek Lopatecki ... props
Jerzy Pabjanczyk ... props
Boleslaw Pieczynski ... assistant production designer
Anna Wunderlich ... assistant production designer
Maria Ziembinska ... assistant set decorator

Sound Department

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Piotr Domaradzki ... sound recordist
Leszek Kowalewski ... sound recordist
Miroslaw Makowski ... sound recordist
Zygmunt Nowak ... sound effects editor
Janusz Rosól ... sound

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Zdzislaw Chrzaszcz ... pyrotechnician
Ryszard Ochocki ... pyrotechnician

Stunts

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Wladyslaw Baranski ... stunts
Eugeniusz Bojko ... stunts
Józef Grzeszczak ... stunts
Jacek Kadlubowski ... stunts
Zbigniew Modej ... stunts
Jerzy Rogowski ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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Andrzej Archacki ... assistant camera
Zbigniew Gajzler ... assistant camera
Eugeniusz Gawrysiak ... assistant camera
Mieczyslaw Herba ... still photographer
Marcin Isajewicz ... camera operator
Dariusz Panas ... camera operator
Krzysztof Tusiewicz ... assistant camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Irena Bieganska ... costume designer: "Daisy" and "Marisca" costumes
Elzbieta Radke ... costume designer: "Daisy" and "Marisca" costumes

Music Department

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Anna Izykowska-Mironowicz ... music supervisor

Additional Crew

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Andrzej Besztak ... production assistant
Bronislaw Ferens ... consultant
Maria Gawrysiak ... production assistant
Bozena Golebiowska ... production assistant
Piotr Jarczyk ... consultant
Jan Kruczek ... consultant
Anna Kryszkowska ... production assistant
Elzbieta Slupinska ... production assistant
Tadeusz Stankiewicz ... consultant
Wanda Szczuka ... consultant
Beata Szwed ... title designer
Adam Warchol ... consultant

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Film traces the fascinating saga of princely Polish dynasty in years 1900-1935. In 1900 Prince Hans von Teuss entertains Emperor Wilhelm II with a bison hunt at his palatial residence. He finds out many years later that his wife was emperor's lover and divorces her. In the '20s, during the Silesian uprisings, Prince's son Konrad befriends foreman's son. In 1932, the Prince, now married to younger Marisca, becomes paralyzed and confined to wheelchair. His diabolical elder son takes over the ruined estate and unknown to his father becomes associated with Hitler's supporters. Written by Polish Cinema Database

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Also Known As
  • Chronicle of a Princely Family (World-wide, English title)
  • Chronik einer Fürstenfamilie (Germany)
  • Bir Saltanat Ailesinin Tarihçesi (Turkey, Turkish title)
  • Chronik einer Fürstenfamilie (West Germany)
  • The Magnate
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  • 171 min
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Did You Know?

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Movie Connections Edited into Biala wizytówka (1989). See more »
Quotes Marisca: I am all in poppy seed.
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