Overview
A violinist in a provincial Polish orchestra, whose husband is the director of the ensemble, on a visit to the US ties up with the world- renowned symphony conductor. As it turns out he was once in love with violinist's mother. The conductor, a slightly unstable hypochondriac, returns to Poland to lead the provincial orchestra. He also tries to revive old love affair using the violinist as a surrogate of her mother. Her husband is resentful of the conductor for both personal and professional reasons.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 27, 1980
- Original language
- Polish
- Spoken languages
- English, Polish
- Countries
- Poland
- Cast
- John Gielgud,Krystyna Janda,Andrzej Seweryn,Jan Ciecierski,Tadeusz Czechowski,Marek Dąbrowski,Józef Fryźlewicz,Janusz Gajos,Stanisław Górka,Jerzy Kleynand 10 more
- Director
- Andrzej Wajda
- Writer
- Andrzej Kijowski
- Cinematography
- Sławomir Idziak
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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