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The Doll

Series Overview

The story of Stanisław Wokulski, a wealthy merchant who falls in love with a haughty aristocrat, Izabela Łęcka. Causing a misalliance in the late nineteenth century Warsaw. Young Wokulski is forced to work as a waiter, while dreaming of a life in science. After taking part in the failed uprising, he is sentenced to exile in Siberia. Upon return to Warsaw, he becomes a salesman. Marrying the late shop owner's widow, he becomes rich, He uses his money set up a partnership with a Russian merchant, met in the exile. The two makes a fortune supplying the Russian army. Wokulski falls in love with Izabela, daughter of the bankrupt aristocrat. In his quest to win her, he ventures theatres and aristocratic salons. To help her financially distressed father, he founds a company with the aristocrats as shareholders. Wokulski ability to make money is respected, but his lack of social rank is often brought. Izabela eventually accepts his affection, but without true devotion or love.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
TVP
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 9 Episodes

78 min per episode

Air Date Window

1978 – 1978

Premiered: Sun, Sep 17, 1978

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Nov 12, 1978

Season 1, Episode 9: “Soul in Letargy”

Recovering from his heartbreak, Wokulski decides to leave the world behind.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ryszard Ber

Screenplay & Story

Bolesław Prus

Original Score & Music

Andrzej Kurylewicz

Director of Photography

Jacek Korcelli

Producers

Jan Szymański

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Bolesław Prus

Department Leadership Roster

Jacek Korcelli

Director of Photography

Jan Szymański

Producer

Andrzej Kurylewicz

Andrzej Kurylewicz

Original Music Composer

Ryszard Ber

Ryszard Ber

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Doll.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Doll

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What is The Doll about?

The story of Stanisław Wokulski, a wealthy merchant who falls in love with a haughty aristocrat, Izabela Łęcka. Causing a misalliance in the late nineteenth century Warsaw. Young Wokulski is forced to work as a waiter, while dreaming of a life in science. After taking part in the failed uprising, he is sentenced to exile in Siberia. Upon return to Warsaw, he becomes a salesman. Marrying the late shop owner's widow, he becomes rich, He uses his money set up a partnership with a Russian merchant, met in the exile. The two makes a fortune supplying the Russian army. Wokulski falls in love with Izabela, daughter of the bankrupt aristocrat. In his quest to win her, he ventures theatres and aristocratic salons. To help her financially distressed father, he founds a company with the aristocrats as shareholders. Wokulski ability to make money is respected, but his lack of social rank is often brought. Izabela eventually accepts his affection, but without true devotion or love.

How many seasons does The Doll have?

The Doll comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Doll?

Key cast members in The Doll include Jerzy Kamas, Małgorzata Braunek, Bronisław Pawlik, Emil Karewicz, Marta Lipińska.

Who created or directed The Doll?

The Doll was developed and directed by Ryszard Ber.