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