
Akropolis
Synopsis
A performance based on Stanisław Wyspiański’s dramatic epic poem, first presented at Teatr Laboratorium, Wrocław, Poland, October 10, 1962. Filmed in 1968.
Top Cast
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November 11, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jerzy Grotowski
- Screenplay & Story
- Jerzy Grotowski, Stanisław Wyspiański, James MacTaggart
- Original Title
- Akropolis
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Arthur Cantor Films, Teatr Laboratorium
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jerzy Grotowski
Jerzy Grotowski, Stanisław Wyspiański, James MacTaggart
Lewis Freedman
Department Leadership Roster
Jerzy Grotowski
Director
Jerzy Grotowski
Writer
James MacTaggart
Writer
Lewis Freedman
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Akropolis
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Akropolis about?
A performance based on Stanisław Wyspiański’s dramatic epic poem, first presented at Teatr Laboratorium, Wrocław, Poland, October 10, 1962. Filmed in 1968.
Who directed Akropolis?
Akropolis was directed by Jerzy Grotowski.
Who stars in Akropolis?
The principal cast of Akropolis includes Rena Mirceka, Ryszard Cieślak, Zbigniew Cynkutis, Stanislaw Scierski, Andrzej Paluchiewicz.
When was Akropolis released and how long is it?
Akropolis was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 59m.
Is Akropolis based on a book or true story?
Akropolis is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Stanisław Wyspiański".



















