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    The Winner

    111'

    2011-03-18

    6.7

    Drama

    Overview:

    Oliver is a talented young pianist of Polish American heritage. After breaking off his European tournée, he is forced to repay the tour organizers 250 thousand Euros. On his journey, he meets the very colorful character of a retired high school math teacher and a great enthusiast of the horse races. He dreams of returning to America as a somebody, but can only do so after wining a momentous prize. From then on the two friends endeavor to gain success. They discover true friendship. Together they fulfill Franks dream of winning at the horse races, which in turn allows Oliver to buy back his personal freedom. Having recovered from a dramatically ended marriage, the young man is able to open up to a new love.

    DirectingWiesław SaniewskiWritingWiesław Saniewski

    Cast

    1

    Oliver Linovsky

    Pawel Szajda

    1

    Frank Goretzky

    Janusz Gajos

    1

    pani Linovsky, matka Olivera

    Grażyna Barszczewska

    1

    profesor Karloff

    Wojciech Pszoniak

    1

    Kornelia

    Marta Żmuda-Trzebiatowska

    1

    Max Runyon, manager Olivera

    Wenanty Nosul

    1

    Jack Goretzky, syn Franka

    Andrzej Krukowski

    1

    Maurice Boisset

    Peter J. Lucas

    1

    dziadek Olivera

    Emil Karewicz

    1

    ksiądz Andrzej

    Robert Gonera

    1

    Jowita

    Adelajda Konieczna

    1

    Henryk Wolf, opiekun Olivera we Wrocławiu

    Lech Mackiewicz

    1

    profesor Wittek, przyjaciel Goretzky'ego

    Marek Frąckowiak

    1

    dyrektor Hali Ludowej

    Robert Moskwa

    1

    Sally, żona Olivera

    Katarzyna Śmiechowicz

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Poland
      2. Switzerland
      3. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. Polish
      2. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Saco Films
      2. Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych
      3. Odra-Film
      4. Toya Studios
    • Vote Count: 5
    • Popularity: 0.412
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Wygrany

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