---
title: 'The Revenge (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Andrzej Wajda'
released: '2002-09-30'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Poland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-revenge-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0314942/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Revenge (2002)

2002 · 100 min · Comedy · Poland

Original title: Zemsta

## Synopsis

The Revenge is the English title for Zemsta, a film released in 2002, directed by Andrzej Wajda. This film is an adaptation of a perennially popular stage farce of the same name by the Polish dramatist and poet Aleksander Fredro.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Andrzej Wajda](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-wajda), [Marek Brodzki](https://cinepixo.com/people/marek-brodzki)
- **Screenplay:** [Andrzej Wajda](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-wajda), [Jan Prochyra](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-prochyra), [Maciej Karpiński](https://cinepixo.com/people/maciej-karpinski)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Wojciech Kilar](https://cinepixo.com/people/wojciech-kilar)
- **Director of Photography:** [Paweł Edelman](https://cinepixo.com/people/pawe-edelman)
- **Editor:** [Wanda Zeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/wanda-zeman)

## Cast

- [Roman Polanski](https://cinepixo.com/people/roman-polanski) as Józef Papkin
- [Janusz Gajos](https://cinepixo.com/people/janusz-gajos) as Cześnik Maciej Raptusiewicz
- [Katarzyna Figura](https://cinepixo.com/people/katarzyna-figura)
- [Jerzy Nowak](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerzy-nowak) as murarz Michał Kafar
- [Michał Sieczkowski](https://cinepixo.com/people/micha-sieczkowski) as służący
- [Henryk Gołębiewski](https://cinepixo.com/people/henryk-go-ebiewski) as murarz
- [Tadeusz Wojtych](https://cinepixo.com/people/tadeusz-wojtych) as murarz Maciej Miętus
- [Magdalena Smalara](https://cinepixo.com/people/magdalena-smalara)
- [Jerzy Słonka](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerzy-s-onka) as ksiądz
- [Andrzej Seweryn](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-seweryn) as Rejent Milczek
- [Grażyna Zielińska](https://cinepixo.com/people/grazyna-zielinska) as kucharka Cześnika
- [Waldemar Czyszak](https://cinepixo.com/people/waldemar-czyszak) as służący
- [Daniel Olbrychski](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-olbrychski)
- [Agata Buzek](https://cinepixo.com/people/agata-buzek) as Klara Raptusiewiczówna
- [Lech Dyblik](https://cinepixo.com/people/lech-dyblik) as Śmigalski

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-revenge-2002
Film facts: Wikidata (Q2255005); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.