Countess Walewska is a 1914 Polish historical film directed by Aleksander Hertz and starring Stefan Jaracz, Maria Dulęba and Bronisław Oranowski.[1] The film was made as a co-production with the French company Pathé Frères. It portrays the life of Maria Walewska the Polish-born mistress of the French Emperor Napoleon.
Countess Walewska | |
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Directed by | Aleksander Hertz |
Written by | Aleksander Hertz |
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Cinematography | Czeslaw Jakubowicz |
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Country | Poland |
Languages | Silent Polish intertitles |
Cast
edit- Stefan Jaracz as Napoleon Bonaparte
- Maria Dulęba as Maria Walewska
- Bronisław Oranowski as Duke Józef Poniatowski
References
edit- ^ Liehm & Liehm p.13
Bibliography
edit- Liehm, Mira & Liehm, Antonín J. The Most Important Art: Eastern European Film After 1945. University of California Press, 1977.
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