
Death of a President ( 1977 )
Overview
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.
Top Cast

Zdzisław Mrożewski
Gabriel Narutowicz

Marek Walczewski
Eligiusz Niewiadomski

Henryk Bista
Priest Marceli Nowakowski

Czesław Byszewski
Prime Minister Julian Nowak

Jerzy Duszyński
Józef Pilsudski

Edmund Fetting
General Józef Haller

Kazimierz Iwor
Herman Lieberman

Tomasz Zaliwski
Maciej Rataj

Roman Sikora
Wojciech Trąmpczyński

Andrzej Krasicki
Antoni Kamieński

Jerzy Sagan
Wincenty Witos

Zbigniew Kryński
Stanisław Thugutt

Lucjan Dytrych
Ignacy Daszyński

Teodor Gendera
Marian Zyndram-Kościałkowski

Włodzimierz Saar
Stanisław Stroński

Julian Jabczyński
Stefan Przezdziecki

Janusz Sykutera
Stanisław Car

Marian Godlewski
Bolesław Limanowski

Józef Zbiróg
Stanisław Łańcucki

Tadeusz Sabara
Karol Kozłowski

Stanisław Marian Kamiński
Piast MP

Andrzej Szenajch
Left-wing MP

Paweł Łęski
National Democrat MP

Tadeusz Szaniecki
William Grenfell Max Müller

Henryk Dudziński
Wojciech Korfanty

Andrzej Grzybowski
Leopold Skulski

Edmund Karwański
Łepkowski

Tadeusz Kożusznik
right-wing MP

Andrzej Grąziewicz
photographer

Józef Kalita
Cardinal Aleksander Kakowski

Zdzisław Szymborski
assistant to Cardinal Kakowski

Hans-Joachim Recknitz
Delagneau

Adam Baumann
right-wing militant
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