Zamach stanu is a 1980 historical film directed by Ryszard Filipski, written by Ryszard Gontarz.
Production The film was shot in Warsaw and Raducz.
Plot summary The film depicts the May Coup d'État carried out by Marshal Józef Piłsudski and his allies between 12 and 15 May 1926, as well as the aftermath of the coup—including political trials against Piłsudski's opponents.
Cast Ryszard Filipski as marhsal Józef Piłsudski Ignacy Gogolewski as judge Klemens Hermanowski as president Stanisław Wojciechowski as prime minister Wincenty Witos as MP Herman Lieberman Tadeusz Janczar as MP Wojciech Korfanty Jerzy Moes as general Stanisław Haller as MP Józef Nowak as priest
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Awards The film received Silver Lions award at the Polish Film Festival in Gdańsk in 1980.
Television series In 1985 a television series, also titled Zamach stanu, was produced; it was released in 1987.
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