Halka (1930)
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.
Director: Konstanty Meglicki
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Zorika Szymanska as Halka |
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Harry Cort as Janusz |
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Helena Zahorska as Janusz's Mother |
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Wlodzimierz Czerski as Jontek |
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Zofia Lindorfówna as Zosia |
| Art | Ștefan Norris | Production Design |
| Camera | Hans Androschin | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Konstanty Meglicki | Director |