Belcanto

(Belcanto)

It is 1966, in a small town in Pomerania. Marzęda, a provincial tenor and the town's favorite who is always singing at official ceremonies and church celebrations, loses his job and social position because of a conflict with his neighbor, a local beauty acting as a geisha. His old friend, General Ogórcow, a commander of forces stationed at a nearby airport and an avowed music and alcohol lover, had also experienced the wickedness of women. His third wife has just run away with a counter-espionage agent to West Berlin. Ogórcow decides that he will personally drop two atomic bombs on West Berlin to bury this wicked world....

Director: Nyczka, Ryszard Maciej

Screenplay: Ryszard Maciej Nyczka

Cinematography: Paweł Wendorff

Music: Janusz Grudziński

Film Editor: Paweł Potocki, Ludwika Zugaj

Principal Cast: Cezary Pazura, Magdalena Rożczka, Piotr Gąsowski, Hanna Śleszyńska, Bronisław Wrocławski, Agnieszka Wosińska, Renata Dancewicz, Aleksandra Kisio, Mariusz Czajka, Lech Dyblik

Runtime: 110 minutes

Release Year: 2009

Genre: Comedy