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