Death of a President (1977)
Subtitles for: Death of a President (1977)
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.
| Rate | ★ 6.3/10 (8 votes) |
| Genre | History Drama |
| Duration | 2h 24m |
| Country | Poland |
| Release | 10 Oct 1977 |
| Language | PL |
| Director | Jerzy Kawalerowicz |
| IMDb | tt0078283 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
👤
Zdzisław Mrożewski
Gabriel Narutowicz
👤
Marek Walczewski
Eligiusz Niewiadomski
👤
Henryk Bista
Priest Marceli Nowakowski
👤
Czesław Byszewski
Prime Minister Julian Nowak
👤
Jerzy Duszyński
Józef Pilsudski
👤
Edmund Fetting
General Józef Haller
👤
Kazimierz Iwor
Herman Lieberman
👤
Tomasz Zaliwski
Maciej Rataj
👤
Roman Sikora
Wojciech Trąmpczyński
👤
Andrzej Krasicki
Antoni Kamieński