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