Movie

The Conductor

★ 6.2(18)19801h 41m

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Good to know

Director: Andrzej Wajda
Release date: 1980-02-27
Runtime: 1h 41m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Poland
Studio: Zespół Filmowy "X"

About The Conductor

The Conductor is a 1980 movie in the Drama and Music genres, directed by Andrzej Wajda, starring John Gielgud, Krystyna Janda and Andrzej Seweryn. It has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 18 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Conductor in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A violinist in a provincial Polish orchestra, whose husband is the director of the ensemble, on a visit to the US ties up with the world- renowned symphony conductor. As it turns out he was once in love with violinist's mother. The conductor, a slightly unstable hypochondriac, returns to Poland to lead the provincial orchestra. He also tries to revive old love affair using the violinist as a surrogate of her mother. Her husband is resentful of the conductor for both personal and professional reasons.

Cast

John Gielgud

John Lasocki

Krystyna Janda

Marta

Andrzej Seweryn

Adam Pietryk

Jan Ciecierski

Marta's Father

Tadeusz Czechowski

Tadzio

Marek Dąbrowski

Cultural Office Clerk

Józef Fryźlewicz

Voivod

Janusz Gajos

Dignitary from Warsaw

Stanisław Górka

Bassist

Jerzy Kleyn

Mary Ann Krasiński

Marta's Friend

Anna Łopatowska

Anna

Themes & keywords

scholarshipmarriage crisistravelenvyreturning to rootsprofessional jealousyopportunism

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Conductor in Mexico?+

The Conductor is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Conductor on Netflix?+

The Conductor is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Conductor?+

The Conductor has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

Who stars in The Conductor?+

The Conductor stars John Gielgud, Krystyna Janda, Andrzej Seweryn, Jan Ciecierski and Tadeusz Czechowski.

When did The Conductor come out?+

The Conductor is a 1980 movie directed by Andrzej Wajda.

What genre is The Conductor?+

The Conductor is Drama and Music film.

Who directed The Conductor?+

The Conductor was directed by Andrzej Wajda.