History and Lessons behind Norma Rae aka Crystal Lee
How closely should film adaptations follow their source material? Let's take a deep dive into "Norma Rae", and find out.
The Faithful River
Set during the insurgency of 1863, the story focuses on a tragic romance between a poor gentlewoman and a rebel noble. After a bloody battle a unit of insurgents have been wiped out and only one survived, but badly wounded. He eventually finds shelter and care from a landsteward's daughter, hiding in a burned-out manor with an old servant.
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Set during the insurgency of 1863, the story focuses on a tragic romance between a poor gentlewoman and a rebel noble. After a bloody battle a unit of insurgents have been wiped out and only one survived, but badly wounded. He eventually finds shelter and care from a landsteward's daughter, hiding in a burned-out manor with an old servant.
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Genre:Romance, Drama, History
Written By:Tadeusz Chmielewski, Halina Chmielewska
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Runtime:137 minutes
Studio:Zespół Filmowy "X"
Cast
Tadeusz Chmielewski
Director
Małgorzata Pieczyńska
Salomea Brynicka
Olgierd Łukaszewicz
Józef Odrowąż
Franciszek Pieczka
Szczepan
Maria Homerska
księżna Odrowążowa
Henryk Bista
Doktor Kulewski
Henryk Machalica
Major kozacki
Jerzy Turek
Sołtys
Wojciech Wysocki
Kapitan Wiesnicyn
Tomasz Zaliwski
Hubert Olbromski
Artur Barciś
Powstaniec
Jan Jurewicz
Kruk
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