Romans Teresy Hennert
Synopsis
Adaptation of Zofia Nałkowska’s 1924 novel. Set in Warsaw in the early 1920s, it explores the disillusionment of Poland’s early independence years through the fates of two officers. Lt. Gondziłło, seduced by corrupt elites and a young woman, ends up arrested for fraud. Meanwhile, Col. Omski becomes fatally obsessed with Teresa, the wife of a powerful official. Their tragic romance is only a backdrop for a broader critique of a young state plagued by ambition, hypocrisy, and moral decline.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ignacy Gogolewski
- Screenplay & Story
- Ignacy Gogolewski, Zofia Nałkowska
- Original Title
- Romans Teresy Hennert
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ignacy Gogolewski
Ignacy Gogolewski, Zofia Nałkowska
Czesław Świrta
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Ignacy Gogolewski
Writer
Ignacy Gogolewski
Director
Czesław Świrta
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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 Romans Teresy Hennert about?
Adaptation of Zofia Nałkowska’s 1924 novel. Set in Warsaw in the early 1920s, it explores the disillusionment of Poland’s early independence years through the fates of two officers. Lt. Gondziłło, seduced by corrupt elites and a young woman, ends up arrested for fraud. Meanwhile, Col. Omski becomes fatally obsessed with Teresa, the wife of a powerful official. Their tragic romance is only a backdrop for a broader critique of a young state plagued by ambition, hypocrisy, and moral decline.
Who directed Romans Teresy Hennert?
Romans Teresy Hennert was directed by Ignacy Gogolewski.
Who stars in Romans Teresy Hennert?
The principal cast of Romans Teresy Hennert includes Barbara Brylska, Józef Duriasz, Wieńczysław Gliński, Tadeusz Janczar, Elżbieta Kępińska.
When was Romans Teresy Hennert released and how long is it?
Romans Teresy Hennert was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Is Romans Teresy Hennert based on a book or true story?
Romans Teresy Hennert is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Zofia Nałkowska".