Halka (1930)

Name: Halka
Genre: Drama
Released: 1930-01-02

1h 29m

Running Time

Plot.

The beautiful highlander Halka falls in love with the rich nobleman Janusz and rejects the adoring highlander Jontek. However, he soon finds out that the lord's love promises cannot be trusted. This is the plot of one of the most famous Polish operas in a nutshell. Konstanty Meglicki's Halka is one of three Polish pre-war adaptations of Stanisław Moniuszko's work.

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Cast & Crew.

Zorika Szymanska

Halka

Harry Cort

Janusz

Helena Zahorska

Janusz's Mother

Wlodzimierz Czerski

Jontek

Zofia Lindorfówna

Zosia

Hans Androschin

Director of Photography

Zofia Lindorf

Zosia

Ștefan Norris

Production Design

Konstanty Meglicki

Director

Franciszek Petersile

Actor

Jerzy Braun

Writer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
January 2, 1930

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 29m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-14

Wiki.

Halka is a 1930 Polish musical film directed by Konstanty Meglicki and starring Zorika Szymańska and Harry Cort. It is a loose adaptation of the 1848 opera Halka composed by Stanisław Moniuszko with a libretto by Włodzimierz Wolski.