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.
Title | The Conductor |
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Year | 1980 |
Genre | Drama, Music |
Country | Poland |
Studio | Zespół Filmowy "X" |
Cast | John Gielgud, Krystyna Janda, Andrzej Seweryn, Jan Ciecierski, Tadeusz Czechowski, Marek Dąbrowski |
Crew | Allan Starski (Production Design), Maria Osiecka-Kuminek (Set Decoration), Wiesława Starska (Costume Design), Piotr Zawadzki (Sound), Halina Prugar-Ketling (Editor), Anna Adamek (Makeup Artist) |
Keyword | scholarship, marriage crisis, travel, envy, returning to roots, professional jealousy, opportunism |
Release | Feb 27, 1980 |
Runtime | 101 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 13 users |
Popularity | 3 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English, Polski |