Synopsis
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.
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Cast
- Zdzisław MrożewskiGabriel Narutowicz
- Marek WalczewskiEligiusz Niewiadomski
- Henryk BistaPriest Marceli Nowakowski
- Czesław ByszewskiPrime Minister Julian Nowak
- Jerzy DuszyńskiJózef Pilsudski
- Edmund FettingGeneral Józef Haller
- Kazimierz IworHerman Lieberman
- Tomasz ZaliwskiMaciej Rataj
- Roman SikoraWojciech Trąmpczyński
- Andrzej KrasickiAntoni Kamieński
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