Movie
The Promised Land
At the turn of the century, Lodz, Poland, was a quick-paced manufacturing center for textiles, replete with cutthroat industrialists and unsafe working conditions. Three young friends, a Pole, a Jew, and a German, pool their money together to build a factory.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
The Promised Land opened in theaters February 5, 1988. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
At the turn of the century, Lodz, Poland, was a quick-paced manufacturing center for textiles, replete with cutthroat industrialists and unsafe working conditions. Three young friends, a Pole, a Jew, and a German, pool their money together to build a factory.
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Cast
Daniel OlbrychskiKarol Borowiecki
Wojciech PszoniakMoryc Welt
Andrzej SewerynMaks Baum
Kalina JędrusikLucy Zuckerowa
Anna NehrebeckaAnka
Bożena DykielMada Müller
Andrzej SzalawskiHerman Bucholz
Stanisław IgarGrünspanCredits
- Directed by
- Andrzej Wajda
- Written by
- Andrzej Wajda, Władysław Reymont
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Polish
- Original title
- Ziemia obiecana
Production
- Zespół Filmowy "X"Poland