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