The Stars Must Burn
Gwiazdy musza plonac
Synopsis
The year 1953 ends. Mines that failed to fulfil the plan are not allowed to light their star. Socialist realism treated seriously – with the memory of the mining tradition, with respect for the work of the old, with hope for the young.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Witold Lesiewicz, Andrzej Munk
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrzej Munk, Witold Lesiewicz, Karol Małcużyński
- Original Score
- Jan Krenz
- Original Title
- Gwiazdy musza plonac
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Witold Lesiewicz, Andrzej Munk
Andrzej Munk, Witold Lesiewicz, Karol Małcużyński
Jan Krenz
Romuald Kropat, Zbigniew Raplewski
Maria Orłowska, Halina Kubik, Jadwiga Zajiček
Department Leadership Roster
Andrzej Munk
Writer
Witold Lesiewicz
Director
Witold Lesiewicz
Writer
Karol Małcużyński
Writer
Romuald Kropat
Director of Photography
Zbigniew Raplewski
Director of Photography
Maria Orłowska
Editor
Halina Kubik
Editor
Jadwiga Zajiček
Editor
Andrzej Munk
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Stars Must Burn
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Stars Must Burn about?
The year 1953 ends. Mines that failed to fulfil the plan are not allowed to light their star. Socialist realism treated seriously – with the memory of the mining tradition, with respect for the work of the old, with hope for the young.
Who directed The Stars Must Burn?
The Stars Must Burn was directed by Witold Lesiewicz, Andrzej Munk.
Who stars in The Stars Must Burn?
The principal cast of The Stars Must Burn includes Gustaw Holoubek.
When was The Stars Must Burn released and how long is it?
The Stars Must Burn was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for The Stars Must Burn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Stars Must Burn was composed by Jan Krenz.