The Warsaw Debut
Casts & Crew
Jan Koecher
Stanislaw Moniuszko
Jerzy Duszyński
Wlodzimierz Wolski
Barbara Kostrzewska
Paulina Rivoli
Nina Andrycz
Maria Kalergis
Danuta Szaflarska
Countess Krystyna
Janusz Warnecki
Profesor
Jan Kurnakowicz
Prof. Jan Quatrini
Stanislaw Zelenski
Jozef Sikorski, music critic
Gustaw Buszyński
Theater Director Ignacy Abramowicz
Zdzisław Mrożewski
Count Alfred (as Z. Morzewski)
Tadeusz Cygler
Julian Dobrski
Wacław Domieniecki
Italian Tenor
Józef Karbowski
Secretary
Jan Ciecierski
Bishop
Kazimierz Opaliński
Theater Records-keeper
Ludwik Sempoliński
Klimowicz
Krystyna Karkowska
Magdalenka
Halina Billing-Wohl
Moniuszka (wife)
Wacław Ścibor-Rylski
Sacchetti
Aleksander Gassowski
Jefimow
Henryk Modrzewski
Sennewald
Zenon Burzynski
Tunio
Ludwik Benoit
Sculptor
Zdzisław Szymański
Reporter
Mieczysław Pawlikowski
Musician
Tadeusz Pluciński
Painter
Ryszard Barycz
Poet
Emil Karewicz
Georg
Jan Zielinski
stage manager
Bronisław Darski
portier (uncredited)
Jerzy Kaczmarek
(uncredited)
Maria Kaniewska
(uncredited)
Krystyna Królikiewicz
(uncredited)
Wiesława Kwaśniewska
(uncredited)
Józef Nowak
student with flowers (uncredited)
Janina Ordężanka
(uncredited)
Lech Ordon
publisher (uncredited)
Bronisław Pawlik
Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Czeslaw Piaskowski
(uncredited)
Jerzy Pietraszkiewicz
(uncredited)
Olga Sawicka
(uncredited)
Teresa Szmigielówna
(uncredited)
Kazimierz Szubert
(uncredited)
Janusz Ściwiarski
(uncredited)
Tadeusz Teodorczyk
Reporter (uncredited)
Also Directed by Jan Rybkowski
Told in flashback as Mieszko lies feverish in his bed just before the Battle of Cedynia, Gniazdo recounts how the revered leader extended Poland's borders, formed an alliance with Emperor Otto I, and ultimately strengthened his country's autonomy by achieving victory during that crucial battle in the year 972.
Chłopi is a Polish historical film. It was released in 1973.
