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