Death of a President (1977)
History
Drama
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.
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Cast
Zdzisław Mrożewski
Gabriel Narutowicz
Marek Walczewski
Eligiusz Niewiadomsk...
Henryk Bista
Priest Marceli Nowak...
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Czesław Byszewski
Prime Minister Julia...
Jerzy Duszyński
Józef Pilsudski
Edmund Fetting
General Józef Haller
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Kazimierz Iwor
Herman Lieberman
Tomasz Zaliwski
Maciej Rataj
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Roman Sikora
Wojciech Trąmpczyńsk...
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Andrzej Krasicki
Antoni Kamieński
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Jerzy Sagan
Wincenty Witos
Zbigniew Kryński
Stanisław Thugutt
Lucjan Dytrych
Ignacy Daszyński
Teodor Gendera
Marian Zyndram-Kości...
Włodzimierz Saar
Stanisław Stroński