Halka
Synopsis
The beautiful highlander Halka falls in love with the rich nobleman Janusz and rejects the adoring highlander Jontek. However, he soon finds out that the lord's love promises cannot be trusted. This is the plot of one of the most famous Polish operas in a nutshell. Konstanty Meglicki's Halka is one of three Polish pre-war adaptations of Stanisław Moniuszko's work.
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„Halka” Konstantego Meglickiego | zwiastun
Type: Teaser • Published 2020-12-07
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Konstanty Meglicki
- Original Title
- Halka
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Konstanty Meglicki
Hans Androschin
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Hans Androschin
Director of Photography
Ștefan Norris
Production Design
Konstanty Meglicki
Director
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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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What is Halka about?
The beautiful highlander Halka falls in love with the rich nobleman Janusz and rejects the adoring highlander Jontek. However, he soon finds out that the lord's love promises cannot be trusted. This is the plot of one of the most famous Polish operas in a nutshell. Konstanty Meglicki's Halka is one of three Polish pre-war adaptations of Stanisław Moniuszko's work.
Who directed Halka?
Halka was directed by Konstanty Meglicki.
Who stars in Halka?
The principal cast of Halka includes Zorika Szymanska, Harry Cort, Helena Zahorska, Wlodzimierz Czerski, Zofia Lindorfówna.
When was Halka released and how long is it?
Halka was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.