Movie Description
Śmierć prezydenta
(1977)Overview
After Poland won freedom from of its long overlordship by Russia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918, it took a further four years for its National Assembly to elect Gabriel Narutowicz as its first president. Narutowicz was a professor who until his election had been living in Switzerland. Those were chaotic times, and shortly after his election, he was assassinated by right-wing fanatics. This epic Polish film chronicles the circumstances of Narutowicz's election and assassination.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jerzy Kawalerowicz
- Writer : Jerzy Kawalerowicz,Bolesław Michałek
- Editor : Wiesława Otocka
- Cast : Zdzisław Mrożewski,Marek Walczewski,Henryk Bista,Czesław Byszewski,Jerzy Duszyński,Edmund Fetting,Kazimierz Iwor,Tomasz Zaliwski,Roman Sikora,Andrzej Krasicki,Jerzy Sagan,Zbigniew Kryński,Lucjan Dytrych,Teodor Gendera,Włodzimierz Saar,Julian Jabczyński,Janusz Sykutera,Marian Godlewski,Józef Zbiróg,Tadeusz Sabara,Stanisław Marian Kamiński,Andrzej Szenajch,Paweł Łęski,Tadeusz Szaniecki,Henryk Dudziński,Andrzej Grzybowski,Edmund Karwański,Tadeusz Kożusznik,Andrzej Grąziewicz,Józef Kalita,Zdzisław Szymborski,Hans-Joachim Recknitz,Adam Baumann
Cast
Gabriel Narutowicz
Eligiusz Niewiadomski
Priest Marceli Nowakowski
Prime Minister Julian Nowak
Józef Pilsudski
General Józef Haller
Herman Lieberman
Maciej Rataj
Wojciech Trąmpczyński
Antoni Kamieński
Wincenty Witos
Stanisław Thugutt
Ignacy Daszyński
Marian Zyndram-Kościałkowski
Stanisław Stroński
Stefan Przezdziecki
Stanisław Car
Bolesław Limanowski
Stanisław Łańcucki
Karol Kozłowski
Piast MP
Left-wing MP
National Democrat MP
William Grenfell Max Müller
Wojciech Korfanty
Leopold Skulski
Łepkowski
right-wing MP
photographer
Cardinal Aleksander Kakowski
assistant to Cardinal Kakowski
Delagneau
right-wing militant
Posters
Facts
Original TitleŚmierć prezydenta
Status Released
Release Information
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1977-10-10
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 24m
Production CompaniesZespół Filmowy Kadr
Genres
- History
- Drama
