The Conductor

Release date: 02/27/1980

Genres:

Drama, Music

Countries:

Poland

Rating:

6.3

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.

Actors

John Gielgud

John Lasocki

Krystyna Janda

Marta

Andrzej Seweryn

Adam Pietryk

Jan Ciecierski

Marta's Father

Tadeusz Czechowski

Tadzio

Marek Dąbrowski

Cultural Office Clerk

Józef Fryźlewicz

Voivod

Janusz Gajos

Dignitary from Warsaw

Stanisław Górka

Bassist

Jerzy Kleyn

Anna Łopatowska

Anna

Elżbieta Strzałkowska

Maria Seweryn

Marysia

Jerzy Szmidt

Wojciech Wysocki

Kwiatkowski

Stanisław Zatłoka

Rysio

Mariusz Gorczyński

Warsaw Violinist (uncredited)

Tadeusz Hanusek

Warsaw Violinist (uncredited)

The Conductor

Actors

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