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Stanisława Wysocka
Apolonia 'Matyjaska' Matyjas-Zabawska
Ina Benita
Anna
Jerzy Pichelski
Aleksy Rorat
Halina Zawadzka
Karola
Renati Renee
Julcia
Aleksander Zelwerowicz
Idzi Zabawski
Kazimierz Gella
Skipper Firlus
Kazimierz Jenoval
Zygmunt Siudowski
Kazimierz Opaliński
Skipper Dobrziałkowski
Marian Trojan
Bosun Hajnuś
Lucjana Bracka
Erna Kufke (uncredited)
Kurt Katch
(uncredited)
Helena Zarembina
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aleksander Ford, Jerzy Zarzycki
- Screenplay & Story
- Jerzy Kornacki, Helena Boguszewska
- Original Score
- Marian Neuteich, Roman Palester
- Original Title
- Ludzie Wisły
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Legia-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aleksander Ford, Jerzy Zarzycki
Jerzy Kornacki, Helena Boguszewska
Marian Neuteich, Roman Palester
Stanisław Lipiński
Department Leadership Roster
Jerzy Kornacki
Writer
Helena Boguszewska
Writer
Jacek Weinreich
Production Design
Aleksander Ford
Director
Jerzy Zarzycki
Director
Stanisław Lipiński
Director of Photography
Marian Neuteich
Original Music Composer
Roman Palester
Original Music Composer
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Polish Films
Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
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Frequently Asked Questions About The People of the Vistula
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What is The People of the Vistula about?
A look at the lives of people who work on the barges and boats flowing across the Vistula River.
Who directed The People of the Vistula?
The People of the Vistula was directed by Aleksander Ford, Jerzy Zarzycki.
Who stars in The People of the Vistula?
The principal cast of The People of the Vistula includes Stanisława Wysocka, Ina Benita, Jerzy Pichelski, Halina Zawadzka, Renati Renee.
When was The People of the Vistula released and how long is it?
The People of the Vistula was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The People of the Vistula?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The People of the Vistula was composed by Marian Neuteich, Roman Palester.
Is The People of the Vistula based on a book or true story?
The People of the Vistula is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Helena Boguszewska", Novel: "Jerzy Kornacki".