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  • Watch Online / Smierc prezydenta (1977)



    Desc: Smierc prezydenta: Directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz. With Zdzislaw Mrozewski, Marek Walczewski, Henryk Bista, Czeslaw Byszewski. Set at the historic moment of rebirth of Poland after World War I. The newly organized National Assembly elected Gabriel Narutowicz, a professor returning home from Switzerland to enter public life, as the first President in the history of Polish Republic. The film shows the turmoil leading to Narutowicz's election by a National Assembly divided between Polish Nationalists and the minorities, comprising one third of the population. A few days after the election the President was assasinated by a fanatic Nationalist while opening an art exhibit.