The Conductor
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.
Year: 1980
Studio: Zespół Filmowy "X"
Director: Andrzej Wajda
Cast: John Gielgud, Krystyna Janda, Andrzej Seweryn, Jan Ciecierski, Tadeusz Czechowski, Marek Dąbrowski
Crew: Maria Osiecka-Kuminek (Set Decoration), Wiesława Starska (Costume Design), Grażyna Dąbrowska (Makeup Artist), Anna Adamek (Makeup Artist), Piotr Zawadzki (Sound), Barbara Pec-Ślesicka (Production Manager)
Runtime: 101 minutes
Release: Feb 27, 1980
IMDb: 6.20/10 by 18 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Poland
Language: English, Polski
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : scholarship, marriage crisis, travel, envy, returning to roots, professional jealousy, opportunism
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