The Warsaw Debut
Warszawska premiera
Release: 1951-03-04·Runtime: 101m·★ 7.0
HistoryMusic
Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".
Production Countries
Poland
Production Companies
Przedsiębiorstwo Państwowe Film Polski
Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych w Łodzi
Cast
Zdzisław Mrożewskias Count Alfred (as Z. Morzewski)
Ludwik Sempolińskias Klimowicz
Aleksander Gąssowskias Jefimow
Jerzy Kaczmarekas (uncredited)
Wiesława Kwaśniewskaas (uncredited)
Zenon Burzyńskias Tunio
Ludwik Benoitas Sculptor
Jan Koecheras Stanisław Moniuszko
Barbara Kostrzewskaas Paulina Rivoli
Jan Kurnakowiczas Prof. Jan Quatrini
Jan Ciecierskias Bishop
Kazimierz Opalińskias Theater Records-keeper
Krystyna Karkowskaas Magdalenka
Józef Nowakas Student with Flowers (uncredited)
Bronisław Pawlikas Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Jerzy Pietraszkiewiczas (uncredited)
Teresa Szmigielównaas (uncredited)
Tadeusz Cygleras Julian Dobrski
Halina Billing-Wohlas Moniuszka (wife)
Henryk Modrzewskias Sennewald
Janina Ordężankaas (uncredited)
Lech Ordonas Publisher (uncredited)
Nina Andryczas Maria Kalergis
Danuta Szaflarskaas Countess Krystyna
Janusz Warneckias Professor
Bronisław Darskias Porter (uncredited)
Maria Kaniewskaas Moniuszko's Co-Passenger (uncredited)
Stanisław Żeleńskias Józef Sikorski, music critic
Gustaw Buszyńskias Theater Director Ignacy Abramowicz
Wacław Ścibor-Rylskias Sacchetti
Czesław Piaskowskias (uncredited)
Tadeusz Teodorczykas Reporter (uncredited)
Tadeusz Plucińskias Painter
Ryszard Baryczas Poet
Emil Karewiczas Georg
Jerzy Duszyńskias Włodzimierz WolskiCrew
" />Stanisław RóżewiczFirst Assistant Director, Writer
" />Mira ZimińskaIdea
" />Irena KoseckaAssistant Makeup Artist
" />Józef KoprowiczSound
" />Jerzy SzeskiCostume Design, Assistant Director
" />Karol ChoduraCamera Operator
" />Jan RybkowskiDirector, Writer
" />Tadeusz KarwańskiAssistant Production Manager