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The Promised Land poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 80.7 / 100
1975·Drama / History·2h 50m

THE PROMISED LAND

In nineteenth-century Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portrait of rapid industrial expansion is shown through the eyes of one Polish town.

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Andrzej Wajda·DirectorAndrzej Wajda·ScreenplayWładysław Reymont·NovelEdward Kłosiński·Director of PhotographyWojciech Kilar·Original Music ComposerHalina Prugar-Ketling·Editor
Cast
Daniel Olbrychski·Karol BorowieckiWojciech Pszoniak·Moryc WeltAndrzej Seweryn·Maks BaumKalina Jędrusik·Lucy ZuckerowaAnna Nehrebecka·AnkaBożena Dykiel·Mada MüllerAndrzej Szalawski·Herman BucholzStanisław Igar·GrünspanFranciszek Pieczka·MüllerKazimierz Opaliński·Maks' Father
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 6
Andrzej Wajda·DirectorJerzy Obłamski·Assistant DirectorKrystyna Grochowicz·Assistant DirectorJerzy Domaradzki·First Assistant DirectorMichał Ratyński·Assistant DirectorAndrzej Kotkowski·First Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Andrzej Wajda·ScreenplayWładysław Reymont·Novel
Camera· 6
Edward Kłosiński·Director of PhotographyWitold Sobociński·Director of PhotographyWacław Dybowski·Director of PhotographyJanusz Kaliciński·Camera OperatorJan Górski·Assistant CameraJerzy Wiaderkiewicz·Assistant Camera
Editing· 3
Halina Prugar-Ketling·EditorZofia Dwornik·EditorJadwiga Ignatczenko·Assistant Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Wojciech Kilar·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 7
Barbara Ptak·Costume DesignTadeusz Kosarewicz·Production DesignMaciej Maria Putowski·Set DecorationHalina Ber·Makeup ArtistMaria Osiecka-Kuminek·Assistant Set DecorationAdam Kopczynski·Assistant Production DesignAndrzej Haliński·Assistant Production Design
Other Departments· 5
Jerzy Rogowski·StuntsJerzy Klimkiewicz·GafferWiktor Salamończyk·GafferStanisław Kopka·GafferAndrzej Archacki·Gaffer
By the Numbers
80.7
OF 100
Master Score
7.8
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
1 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Promised Land's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#824F2B
#3A2414
#C69A6D
Mood
Somber, Dramatic, Intense
Composition
Layered
Era
None
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a large, close-up image of a man's face with a serious expression, dominating the upper half. Below him, several other characters are arrang”

dramabiography
Key Elements
Glass Of Red Liquid
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Rural
Design Score
8/10
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