Film

The Danton Case

2h 34m · History · Comedy · Drama

The Danton Case (Sprawa Dantona) is a 1929 historical play by the Polish writer Stanisława Przybyszewska. The work portrays the conflict between the rival revolutionaries Maximilien Robespierre and Georges Danton during the French Revolution, particularly in the period leading up to Danton’s execution. Przybyszewska wrote the play between March 1928 and March 1929 after studying the French Revolution for many years. One notable stage adaptation of the play was directed by Jan Klata and premiered on March 29, 2008, at the Polish Theatre in Wrocław.

Kinga Preis

Eleonore

Anna Ilczuk

Louise Danton

Katarzyna Straczek

Lucile Desmoulins

Marcin Czarnik

Robespierre

Wiesław Cichy

Danton

Wojciech Ziemiański

Saint-Just

Bartosz Porczyk

Desmoulins

• Jan KlataDirector · Screenplay
• Stanisława PrzybyszewskaScreenplay

Status

Released

Original language

Polish

Runtime

2h 34m

Genres

History, Comedy, Drama