The Knight
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A haunting, austere ballad about a knight’s quest for a gold-stringed harp whose sound is said to bring peace and harmony. The film’s imagery is inspired by medieval icons.
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Cast
25 people
Piotr Skarga
Knight
Known for
Blind Chance
Daniel Olbrychski
Herophant
Known for
Salt
Decalogue III
Lech Majewski
Zygmunt Konieczny
Andrzej Hudziak
Youngest Monk
Known for
The Last Days
Jacek Koprowicz
Katarzyna Kozak
Princess (as Katarzyna Kozak-Paszkowska)
Also in
Dzień czwarty
Kayko and Kokosh
Zdzislaw Szostak
Czeslaw Meissner
Monk 1
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Jerzy Szeski
Stanislaw Holly
Old Monk
Also in
The Silent Touch
The Moonwalkers
Czeslaw Swirta
Lech Majewski Director · Zygmunt Konieczny Composer Zdzisław Szostak Composer
United States release December 9, 1983 · Produced in Poland · Production Film Polski, Zespól Filmowy "Profil"
Production
Zespół Filmowy "Profil"
Production
Film Polski
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Zespól Filmowy "Profil"
Production
Poland
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Languages
Original title
Rycerz
Original language
Polish
Spoken on screen
Polish
Release dates
Poland · October 6, 1980
Theatrical
United States · December 9, 1983
New York City, New York
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