The Conductor
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- Runtime
- 101 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- John Gielgud
- Krystyna Janda
- Andrzej Seweryn
- Jan Ciecierski
- Tadeusz Czechowski
- Marek Dąbrowski
- Józef Fryźlewicz
- Janusz Gajos
- Stanisław Górka
- Jerzy Kleyn
- Mary Ann Krasiński
- Anna Łopatowska
- Elżbieta Strzałkowska
- Maria Seweryn
- Jerzy Szmidt
- Mewis Walker
- Wojciech Wysocki
- Stanisław Zatłoka
- Mariusz Gorczyński
- Tadeusz Hanusek
Director
- Andrzej Wajda
