The Conductor

The Conductor (1980)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1980-02-27
  • Runtime: 1h 41min
  • Director: Andrzej Wajda

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Cast

  • John Gielgud

    John Lasocki

  • Krystyna Janda

    Marta

  • Andrzej Seweryn

    Adam Pietryk

  • Jan Ciecierski

    Marta's Father

  • Tadeusz Czechowski

    Tadzio

  • Marek Dąbrowski

    Cultural Office Clerk

  • Józef Fryźlewicz

    Voivod

  • Janusz Gajos

    Dignitary from Warsaw

  • Stanisław Górka

    Bassist

  • Jerzy Kleyn

  • Mary Ann Krasiński

    Marta's Friend

  • Anna Łopatowska

    Anna

  • Elżbieta Strzałkowska

  • Maria Seweryn

    Marysia

  • Jerzy Szmidt

  • Mewis Walker

    Lilian

  • Wojciech Wysocki

    Kwiatkowski

  • Stanisław Zatłoka

    Rysio

  • Mariusz Gorczyński

    Warsaw Violinist (uncredited)

  • Tadeusz Hanusek

    Warsaw Violinist (uncredited)

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