Death of a PresidentMovie
After Poland won freedom from of its long overlordship by Russia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918, it took a further four years for its National Assembly to elect Gabriel Narutowicz as its first president. Narutowicz was a professor who until his election had been living in Switzerland. Those were chaotic times, and shortly after his election, he was assassinated by right-wing fanatics. This epic Polish film chronicles the circumstances of Narutowicz's election and assassination.
About Death of a President
Death of a President is a 1977 history, drama movie directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 24m, production credits from Poland, an original language code of PL.
The credited cast includes Zdzisław Mrożewski, Marek Walczewski, Henryk Bista, Czesław Byszewski. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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