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  • Death of a President(1977)
  • 144 min | Drama, History
Death of a President(1977)
144 min | Drama, History

Set at the historic moment of rebirth of Poland after World War I. The newly organized National Assembly elected Gabriel Narutowicz, a professor returning home from Switzerland to enter public life, as the first President in the history of...See moreSet at the historic moment of rebirth of Poland after World War I. The newly organized National Assembly elected Gabriel Narutowicz, a professor returning home from Switzerland to enter public life, as the first President in the history of Polish Republic. The film shows the turmoil leading to Narutowicz's election by a National Assembly divided between Polish Nationalists and the minorities, comprising one third of the population. A few days after the election the President was assasinated by a fanatic Nationalist while opening an art exhibit.Written by Polish Cinema Database See less
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Updated Oct 10, 1977

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Oct 10, 1977 (Poland)

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69 cast members
Name Known for
Zdzislaw Mrozewski
Gabriel Narutowicz Gabriel Narutowicz See fewer
Marek Walczewski
Eligiusz Niewiadomski Eligiusz Niewiadomski See fewer
Henryk Bista
Priest Nowakowski Priest Nowakowski See fewer
Czeslaw Byszewski
Prime Minister Julian Nowak Prime Minister Julian Nowak See fewer
Jerzy Duszynski
Józef Pilsudski Józef Pilsudski See fewer
Edmund Fetting
General Józef Haller General Józef Haller See fewer
Kazimierz Iwor
Herman Lieberman Herman Lieberman See fewer
Julian Jabczynski
Stefan Przezdziecki Stefan Przezdziecki See fewer
Erwin Kohlund
Prof. Isseling Prof. Isseling See fewer
Zbigniew Krynski
Stanislaw Józef Thugutt Stanislaw Józef Thugutt See fewer
Leszek Kubanek
Norbert Barlicki Norbert Barlicki See fewer
Wlodzimierz Saar
Stanislaw Stronski Stanislaw Stronski See fewer
Jerzy Sagan
Wincenty Witos Wincenty Witos See fewer
Janusz Sykutera
Stanislaw Car Stanislaw Car See fewer
Tomasz Zaliwski
Maciej Rataj Maciej Rataj See fewer
Jerzy Adamczak
Konrad Ilski Konrad Ilski See fewer
Marek Dowmunt
Major Polkowski Major Polkowski See fewer
Marta Dutkiewicz
Narutowicz's Niece Narutowicz's Niece See fewer
Lucjan Dytrych
Ignacy Daszynski Ignacy Daszynski See fewer
Liliana Komorowska
Narutowicz's Niece (as Liliana Glabczynska) Narutowicz's Niece (as Liliana Glabczynska) See fewer
Marian Godlewski
Boleslaw Limanowski Boleslaw Limanowski See fewer
Andrzej Grzybowski
Leopold Skulski Leopold Skulski See fewer
Andrzej Krasicki
Minister Antoni Kamienski Minister Antoni Kamienski See fewer
Hans Gerd Kübel
Prof. Wyssling Prof. Wyssling See fewer
Antoni Lewek
Antoni Sadzewicz Antoni Sadzewicz See fewer
Marian Nosek
Zygmunt Piotrowski Zygmunt Piotrowski See fewer
Henryk Olszewski
Stanislaw Ketrzynski Stanislaw Ketrzynski See fewer
Marek Prazanowski
Stanislaw Narutowicz Stanislaw Narutowicz See fewer
Jack Recknitz
Delagneau Delagneau See fewer
Tadeusz Sabara
Kozlowski Kozlowski See fewer
Roman Sikora
Wojciech Trampczynski Wojciech Trampczynski See fewer
Mieczyslaw Szargan
Ozjasz Thon Ozjasz Thon See fewer
Józef Zbiróg
Stanislaw Lancucki Stanislaw Lancucki See fewer
Jan Zdrojewski
J. G. Jackowski J. G. Jackowski See fewer
Michal Bialkowicz
Jewish Deputy Jewish Deputy See fewer
Jacek Brick
Rioter Rioter See fewer
Henryk Dudzinski
Wojciech Korfanty Wojciech Korfanty See fewer
Zbigniew Geiger
Secretary Soltyk Secretary Soltyk See fewer
Teodor Gendera
Marian Koscialkowski Marian Koscialkowski See fewer
Andrzej Graziewicz
Photographer Photographer See fewer
Lech Grzmocinski
'Piast' Deputy 'Piast' Deputy See fewer
Andrzej Jedrzejewski
PPS Deputy PPS Deputy See fewer
Józef Kalita
Archbishop Kakowski Archbishop Kakowski See fewer
Edmund Karwanski
Lepkowski Lepkowski See fewer
Fabian Kiebicz
Wierczak Wierczak See fewer
Tadeusz Kozusznik
ChZJN Deputy ChZJN Deputy See fewer
Jan Krzyzanowski
Kazimierz Sosnkowski Kazimierz Sosnkowski See fewer
Edward Lach
Rioter Rioter See fewer
Eugeniusz Lotar
ChZJN Deputy ChZJN Deputy See fewer
Bogdan Lysakowski
Witold Chodzko Witold Chodzko See fewer
Borys Marynowski
Captain Soltan Captain Soltan See fewer
Janusz Mazanek
Bronsford Bronsford See fewer
Wiktor Nanowski
Edward Okun Edward Okun See fewer
Wladyslaw Pawlowicz
General Jacyna General Jacyna See fewer
Jerzy Próchnicki
ChZJN Deputy ChZJN Deputy See fewer
Tadeusz Szaniecki
British Ambassador British Ambassador See fewer
Andrzej Szenajch
PPS Deputy PPS Deputy See fewer
Szymon Szurmiej
Jewish Deputy Jewish Deputy See fewer
Tadeusz Teodorczyk
'Piast' Deputy 'Piast' Deputy See fewer
Marek Wojciechowski
Kazimierz Kumaniecki Kazimierz Kumaniecki See fewer
Kazimierz Zielinski
ChZJN Deputy ChZJN Deputy See fewer
Jerzy Moes
General Wladyslaw Sikorski (scenes deleted) General Wladyslaw Sikorski (scenes deleted) See fewer
Adam Baumann
Rioter (uncredited) Rioter (uncredited) See fewer
Alfred Freudenheim
Priest (uncredited) Priest (uncredited) See fewer
Stanislaw Marian Kaminski
'Piast' Deputy (uncredited) 'Piast' Deputy (uncredited) See fewer
Zdzislaw Szymborski
Kakowski's Secretary (uncredited) Kakowski's Secretary (uncredited) See fewer
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