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