
The Conductor
Dyrygent
Release: 1980-02-27·Runtime: 101m·★ 6.2
DramaMusic
A violinist in a provincial Polish orchestra, whose husband is the director of the ensemble, on a visit to the US ties up with the world- renowned symphony conductor. As it turns out he was once in love with violinist's mother. The conductor, a slightly unstable hypochondriac, returns to Poland to lead the provincial orchestra. He also tries to revive old love affair using the violinist as a surrogate of her mother. Her husband is resentful of the conductor for both personal and professional reasons.
Production Countries
Poland
Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy "X"
Cast
Anna Łopatowskaas Anna
Jan Ciecierskias Marta's Father
Stanisław Górkaas Bassist
Jerzy Kleyn
Maria Sewerynas Marysia
Jerzy Szmidt
Stanisław Zatłokaas Rysio
Mariusz Gorczyńskias Warsaw Violinist (uncredited)
Tadeusz Hanusekas Warsaw Violinist (uncredited)
Wojciech Wysockias Kwiatkowski
John Gielgudas John Lasocki
Andrzej Sewerynas Adam Pietryk
Marek Dąbrowskias Cultural Office Clerk
Józef Fryźlewiczas Voivod
Janusz Gajosas Dignitary from Warsaw
Elżbieta Strzałkowska
Krystyna Jandaas Marta
Tadeusz Czechowskias TadzioCrew
" />Wiesława StarskaCostume Design
" />Halina Prugar-KetlingEditor
" />Barbara Pec-ŚlesickaProduction Manager
" />Sławomir IdziakDirector of Photography
" />Andrzej KijowskiShort Story, Writer
" />Andrzej WajdaDirector
" />Allan StarskiProduction Design
" />Maria Osiecka-KuminekSet Decoration
" />Ludwig van BeethovenMusic