Pan Tadeusz: The Last Foray in Lithuania is a 1999 Polish film directed by Andrzej Wajda. It is based on the eponymous epic poem by Polish poet, writer and philosopher Adam Mickiewicz (1798–1855). In his film, Andrzej Wajda weaves the tangled passions of men and women into a handsome, expansive tapestry of exile, yearning, Polish pride, war and history. In a nutshell, Pan Tadeusz is a story of family feuds, vows of vengeance, concealed identities, thwarted love, lusty passions, murder, pain, guilt, deathbed revelations and reconciliations that resonate through the generations.

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