The film is set in the 17th century during the Swedish invasion of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, known as The Deluge, which was eventually repulsed but a quarter of the population of the country died through war and plague, and the economy was greatly damaged.
The film is set in the 17th century during the Swedish invasion of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The Swedish invasion of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is known as The Deluge. Lithuanian Commonwealth was eventually repulsed. Lithuanian Commonwealth was known as The Deluge. A quarter of the population of the country died through war and plague. The economy was greatly damaged.