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With Fire and Sword

1999 · 175 min · Director: Jerzy Hoffman ★ IMDb 7 · 6,101 ratings

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In 1648 a Cossack rebellion in the Ukraine threatens the sovereignty of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth over the Cossack nation. The Cossack rebellion also known as the Khmelnytsky Uprising is pitting the Cossack nation and its Crimean Tatar allies against the forces sent by the Polish king John II Casimir. Polish Colonel Michal Wolodyjowski is leading a squadron of Polish cavalry.Traitors,assassins and spies are everywhere. Against the backdrop of the uprising, a Polish knight Skrzetuski and a Cossack leader Bohun fall in love with the same young beautiful woman, Helena. Their rivalry becomes the symbol of Polish-Ukrainian struggle.

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With Fire and Sword (1999) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Tension 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Love. Genres: Drama, History, Adventure. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Relief
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 18 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionReliefSadness
2.5 %≈ 4′Tension43 %33 %3 %10 %
7.5 %≈ 13′Humor49 %29 %10 %10 %
12.5 %≈ 22′Love55 %38 %14 %10 %
17.5 %≈ 31′Tension64 %57 %11 %20 %
22.5 %≈ 39′Tension74 %71 %9 %33 %
27.5 %≈ 48′Tension76 %75 %6 %28 %
32.5 %≈ 57′Tension74 %74 %9 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 66′Tension70 %66 %18 %20 %
42.5 %≈ 74′Sadness68 %55 %30 %43 %
47.5 %≈ 83′Sadness71 %55 %31 %59 %
52.5 %≈ 92′Tension74 %63 %16 %53 %
57.5 %≈ 101′Tension70 %64 %11 %40 %
62.5 %≈ 109′Tension69 %65 %16 %30 %
67.5 %≈ 118′Tension65 %60 %20 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 127′Humor60 %51 %31 %16 %
77.5 %≈ 136′Relief66 %59 %43 %14 %
82.5 %≈ 144′Tension71 %68 %35 %18 %
87.5 %≈ 153′Tension71 %68 %20 %35 %
92.5 %≈ 162′Sadness76 %60 %31 %51 %
97.5 %≈ 171′Relief80 %47 %57 %52 %
Man in a hole

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

MZ
Michal Zebrowski

AD
Alexandr Domogarov

Jurko Bohun

AD
Aleksandr Domogarov

MŻ
Michał Żebrowski

Jan Skrzetuski

KK
Krzysztof Kowalewski

Jan Onufry Zagłoba

BS
Bohdan Stupka

Bohdan Chmielnicki

AS
Andrzej Seweryn

Jeremi Wiśniowecki

Zbigniew Zamachowski

Michał Wołodyjowski

WZ
Wiktor Zborowski

Longinus Podbipięta

WM
Wojciech Malajkat

Rzędzian

EW
Ewa Wiśniewska

Kurcewiczowa

RP
Ruslana Pysanka

Horpyna

Marek Kondrat

król Jan II Kazimierz

GH
Gustaw Holoubek

senator Kisiel

AK
Andrzej Kopiczyński

Zaćwilichowski

MK
Maciej Kozłowski

Krzywonos

AF
Adam Ferency

Chan

GL
Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Barabasz stary

JB
Jerzy Bończak

Czapliński

JB
Joanna Brodzik

panna młoda

Details

Directed by
Jerzy Hoffman
Written by
Andrzej Krakowski, Jerzy Hoffman, Henryk Sienkiewicz
Type
Movies
Released
1999
Runtime
175 min
Country
Poland
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 6,101 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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