
Film
The Conductor
1980· 1h 41m· Drama· Music
A violinist in a provincial Polish orchestra, whose husband is the director of the ensemble, on a visit to the US ties up with the world- renowned symphony conductor. As it turns out he was once in love with violinist's mother. The conductor, a slightly unstable hypochondriac, returns to Poland to lead the provincial orchestra. He also tries to revive old love affair using the violinist as a surrogate of her mother. Her husband is resentful of the conductor for both personal and professional reasons.
1980-02-27
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorAndrzej Wajda
WriterAndrzej Kijowski
Director of PhotographySławomir Idziak
EditorHalina Prugar-Ketling
Full cast & crew (20 cast · 32 crew)
Details
Released1980-02-27
Runtime1h 41m
StatusReleased
StudiosZespół Filmowy "X"
LanguagesEnglish · Polish
CountriesPoland
Rating6.2/10 · 18 votes
Original languagepl
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