The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683

Bitwa pod Wiedniem, 2012, 114 min.

The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 (2012)

Production

Director Renzo Martinelli
Screenplay Renzo Martinelli, Valerio Massimo Manfredi
Cinematography Fabio Cianchetti
Music Roberto Cacciapaglia
Art Director Rossella Guarna
Producer Renzo Martinelli
Cast
Marco D’Aviano F. Murray Abraham
Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland Jerzy Skolimowski
Karà Mustafà Enrico Lo Verso
Eleanor, Duchess of Lorraine Alicja Bachleda-Curuś
Leopold I Piotr Adamczyk
Marcin Kazimierz Katski Daniel Olbrychski
Jerzy Franciszek Kulczycki Wojciech Mecwaldowski
Mikolaj Adam Sieniawski Borys Szyc
Jakub ‘Fanfan’ Sobieski Marcin Walewski
Charles V Duke of Lorraine Antonio Cupo
Story
In the summer of 1683, 300,000 warriors of the Ottoman Empire began the siege of Vienna. The fall of the city would have opened the way to conquer Europe. On September 11. was the main battle between the Polish cavalry (hussars) and the Turks.