Death of a President (1977)

Śmierć prezydenta

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Release Date

1977-10-10

Rating

Duration

144 min

Genres

History Drama

TMDB ID

263811

IMDB ID

tt0078283

Countries

Poland

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 Narutowiczs election and assassination.

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