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.
Stars: Zdzisław Mrożewski, Marek Walczewski, Henryk Bista, Czesław Byszewski, Jerzy Duszyński, Edmund Fetting
Crew: Jerzy Kawalerowicz (Director), Jerzy Kawalerowicz (Writer), Bolesław Michałek (Writer), Adam Walaciński (Original Music Composer), Jerzy Łukaszewicz (Director of Photography), Witold Sobociński (Director of Photography)
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Studio: Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Runtime: 144 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 10, 1977
IMDb: 4.8
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