Death of a President

Death of a President

1977
2h 24m
6.2

6.2/10

7 votes • View on IMDb
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.

Status: Released

Language: PL

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Production Information

Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Production Countries
Poland
Spoken Languages
Polish

Quick Facts

Original Title Śmierć prezydenta
Release Date October 10, 1977
Status Released
Language PL
IMDb ID tt0078283

Cast

Zdzisław Mrożewski
Zdzisław Mrożewski

Gabriel Narutowicz

Marek Walczewski
Marek Walczewski

Eligiusz Niewiadomski

Henryk Bista
Henryk Bista

Priest Marceli Nowakowski

Czesław Byszewski
Czesław Byszewski

Prime Minister Julian Nowak

Jerzy Duszyński
Jerzy Duszyński

Józef Pilsudski

Edmund Fetting
Edmund Fetting

General Józef Haller

Kazimierz Iwor
Kazimierz Iwor

Herman Lieberman

Tomasz Zaliwski
Tomasz Zaliwski

Maciej Rataj

Roman Sikora
Roman Sikora

Wojciech Trąmpczyński

Andrzej Krasicki
Andrzej Krasicki

Antoni Kamieński

Jerzy Sagan
Jerzy Sagan

Wincenty Witos

Zbigniew Kryński
Zbigniew Kryński

Stanisław Thugutt

Key Crew

Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Director
Bolesław Michałek
Writer
Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Writer

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