
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
Tadeusz Czechowskias Tadzio
Marek Dąbrowskias Cultural Office Clerk
Jerzy Kleyn
Mariusz Gorczyńskias Warsaw Violinist (uncredited)
John Gielgudas John Lasocki
Krystyna Jandaas Marta
Andrzej Sewerynas Adam Pietryk
Janusz Gajosas Dignitary from Warsaw
Stanisław Górkaas Bassist
Elżbieta Strzałkowska
Maria Sewerynas Marysia
Anna Łopatowskaas Anna
Stanisław Zatłokaas Rysio
Jan Ciecierskias Marta's Father
Józef Fryźlewiczas Voivod
Jerzy Szmidt
Wojciech Wysockias Kwiatkowski
Tadeusz Hanusekas Warsaw Violinist (uncredited)Crew
" />Halina Prugar-KetlingEditor
" />Andrzej KijowskiShort Story, Writer
" />Andrzej WajdaDirector
" />Barbara Pec-ŚlesickaProduction Manager
" />Ludwig van BeethovenMusic
" />Allan StarskiProduction Design
" />Sławomir IdziakDirector of Photography
" />Wiesława StarskaCostume Design
" />Maria Osiecka-KuminekSet Decoration