The Warsaw Debut

The Warsaw Debut (1951)

Warszawska Premiera

Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".

Date of release
1951-03-04
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
History, Music
Director
Jan Rybkowski

Casting

Interesting facts

Warsaw Premiere is a 1951 Polish historical film directed by Jan Rybkowski and starring Jan Koecher, Barbara Kostrzewska and Jerzy Duszyński. The film's art direction was by Roman Mann. The film portrays the life of the Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko, particularly focusing on the composition of his 1848 opera Halka. The film was the first Polish costume film made since the Second World War, and was stylistically similar to historical biopics in other Eastern Bloc countries such as Rimsky-Korsakov (1952).

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