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