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Icarus. The Legend of Mietek Kosz

52 %|Dec 4, 2020|Drama

Inspired by true events, a story of a blind grand piano genius. As a child Mietek loses his sight. His mother places him in the care of the nuns in Laski. At the centre for the blind the boy discovers that music may be his way of seeing the world again and of describing it. Mietek goes on to become a brilliant classical pianist. Once he discovers jazz music, though, he has only one goal left: to become the best jazz pianist in Poland. He is more and more successful, not only in Poland but around the world. He wins the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival. Unexpectedly, a charismatic vocalist, Zuza, walks into his life. This meeting will change it forever.

Featured Crew

Piotr Kmiecik
Editor
Maciej Pieprzyca
Director
Maciej Pieprzyca
Writer
Robert Czyżewicz
Sound
Witold Płóciennik
Camera Operator
Leszek Możdżer
Music
Agata Culak
Costumer
Ewa Brodzka
Assistant Director

Cast

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Dawid Ogrodnik
Mieczysław Kosz
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Cyprian Grabowski
Mieczysław Kosz w dzieciństwie
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Piotr Adamczyk
Bogdan Danowicz
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Jowita Budnik
matka Mietka
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Jacek Koman
ojciec Mietka
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Grzegorz Mielczarek
Marian Wolski
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Katarzyna Wajda
siostra Halina
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Dariusz Chojnacki
Zenek, brat Mietka
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Marek Pyś
Menel Izydor
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Barbara Wypych
singer Basia
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Andrzej Popiel
waiter (uncredited)