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