Halka (film)

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Halka
Directed by Juliusz Gardan
Written by Wlodzimierz Wolski (libretto)
Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz
Starring Liliana Zielinska
Witold Zacharewicz
Wladyslaw Ladis-Kiepura
Janina Wilczówna
Cinematography Jack Jonilowicz
Albert Wywerka
Studio Rex-Film
Release dates 2 December 1937
Running time 86 minutes
Country Poland
Language Polish

Halka is a 1937 Polish musical film directed by Juliusz Gardan and starring Liliana Zielinska, Witold Zacharewicz and Wladyslaw Ladis-Kiepura. It is an adaptation of the 1848 opera Halka composed by Stanisław Moniuszko with a libretto by Wlodzimierz Wolski. It was shot at the Falanga Studios in Warsaw.

Main cast

  • Liliana Zielinska - Halka
  • Witold Zacharewicz - Janusz
  • Wladyslaw Ladis-Kiepura - Jontek
  • Janina Wilczówna - Zofia
  • Jerzy Leszczynski - Stolnik
  • Stanislaw Grolicki - Damazy
  • Leokadia Pancewicz-Leszczynska - Janusz's Mother
  • Boleslaw Bolko - Szlachcic
  • Ludwik Fritsche - Maciej, a servant

Bibliography

  • Skaff, Sheila. The Law of the Looking Glass: Cinema in Poland, 1896-1939. Ohio University Press, 2008.

External links

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