Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko fights for the right to stage his opera "Halka".
as Stanisław Moniuszko
as Włodzimierz Wolski
as Paulina Rivoli
as Maria Kalergis
as Countess Krystyna
as Professor
as Prof. Jan Quatrini
as Józef Sikorski, music critic
as Theater Director Ignacy Abramowicz
as Count Alfred (as Z. Morzewski)
as Julian Dobrski
as Italian Tenor
as Secretary
as Bishop
as Theater Records-keeper
as Klimowicz
as Magdalenka
as Moniuszka (wife)
as Sacchetti
as Jefimow
as Sennewald
as Tunio
as Sculptor
as Reporter
as Musician
as Painter
as Poet
as Georg
as stage manager
as Porter (uncredited)
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as Moniuszko's Co-Passenger (uncredited)
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as Student with Flowers (uncredited)
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as Publisher (uncredited)
as Shopkeeper (uncredited)
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